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Summary
English: image of Jupiter aurora in UV, taken with the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope • STScI-PRC00-38
Bright streaks and dots are caused by magnetic flux tubes connecting Jupiter to its largest moons:
- Io: bright streak on the far left
- Ganymede: bright dot below center
- Europa: dot right of Ganymede dot
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| current | 19:55, 3 January 2017 | | 752 × 417 (290 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <span class="langlabel-en" lang="en" style="font-weight:bold;">English: </span> image of Jupiter aurora in UV, taken with the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope • STScI-PRC00-38 <p>Bright streaks and dots are caused by magnetic flux tubes connecting Jupiter to its largest moons: </p> <ul> <li> Io: bright streak on the far left</li> <li> Ganymede: bright dot below center</li> <li> Europa: dot right of Ganymede dot</li> </ul> |
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