Jupiter Surface II Pandora's Cluster Watched closely by the Sun-orbiting

Watched closely by the Sun-orbiting Solar Dynamics Observatory

000 kilometers above the equator

pushes it outward

is the pale blue dot of our planet

Jupiter Surface II Pandora's Cluster Watched closely by the Sun-orbitingThis map is part of a group release of cylindrical and polar stereographic projections of Jupiter. This color map of Jupiter was constructed from images taken by the narrow angle camera onboard NASA's Cassini spacecraft on Dec. 11 and 12, 2000, as the spacecraft neared Jupiter during its flyby of the giant planet. Cassini was on its way to Saturn. They are the most detailed global color maps of Jupiter ever produced. The smallest visible features are