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Jul 17, 2008

Bye-bye, Baby Red Spot

Back in May, the scientists behind the Hubble Space Telescope announced the birth of a bouncing Baby Red Spot in Jupiter’s turbulent clouds. Unfortunately, some creatures eat their young: The latest Hubble imagery reveals that the Baby Red Spot is being gobbled up by the planet’s larger and older Great Red Spot.

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Jul 17, 2008
 
Weird how the storms and winds of Jupiter have different colors.

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Jul 17, 2008
 
Poor baby red spot. Its a beautiful planet, I happen to think.
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Jul 17, 2008
 
Nothing new here. The "GRS" has been devouring poser storms for millenia.
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