Buy this Jupiter Great Red Spot photo. High quality Voyager 1 space picture, poster, slide, or Duratrans backlit transparency. NASA photograph PIA00014. Wide variety of sizes. This dramatic view of Jupiter's Great Red Spot and its surroundings was obtained by Voyager 1 on February 25, 1979, when the spacecraft was 5.7 million miles (9.2 million kilometers) from Jupiter. Cloud details as small as 100 miles (160 kilometers) across can be seen here. The colorful, wavy cloud pattern to the left of the Red Spot is a region of extraordinarily complex end variable wave motion. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory manages the Voyager mission for NASA's Office of Space Science. Addition Date: February 1, 1996 Image Credit: NASA/JPL |