Jupiter Global Map from Hubble OPAL Data, Rotation 2

stsci_2015-37c October 13th, 2015

Credit: NASA, ESA, A. Simon (GSFC), M. Wong (UC Berkeley), and G. Orton (JPL-Caltech)

The data in this Jupiter map were taken during Hubble Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy program observations of the planet using the Wide Field Camera 3 on NASA's Hubble Space Telescope from 15:00 UT to 23:40 UT on Jan. 19, 2015.

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Image Type: Planetary
Object Name: Jupiter
Subject - Solar System: Planet > Type > Gas Giant

Position Details

Position (ICRS): RA = 0h 37m 59.8s; DEC = 15° 45’ 13.8”
Constellation: Pisces

Color Mapping

Telescope	Spectral Band	Wavelength
Hubble (WFC3/UVIS)	Optical	631.0 nm
Hubble (WFC3/UVIS)	Optical	502.0 nm
Hubble (WFC3/UVIS)	Optical	395.0 nm

ID: 2015-37c
Subject Category: A.1.1.2
Subject Name: Jupiter
Credits: NASA, ESA, A. Simon (GSFC), M. Wong (UC Berkeley), and G. Orton (JPL-Caltech)

Release Date: 2015-10-13T00:00:00
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Reference Url: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2015/news-2015-37

Type: Planetary
Image Quality: Good
Distance Notes

Facility: Hubble, Hubble, Hubble
Instrument: WFC3/UVIS, WFC3/UVIS, WFC3/UVIS
Color Assignment: Red, Green, Blue

Band: Optical, Optical, Optical
Bandpass
Central Wavelength: 631, 502, 395

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Coordinate Frame: ICRS
Equinox
Reference Value: 9.4993039, 15.7538389
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Metadata Date: 2022-07-06T00:00:00
Metadata Version: 1.2

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