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Definition
Great Red Spot: A raging red swirling storm located in Jupiter's upper atmosphere. The storm has been observed since at least the late 1800s, and perhaps as far back as the 1600s. More »

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Radio Programs
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 Title  Air Date
More Moon and Jupiter August 6, 2009
Jupiter Rising March 15, 2009
Moon and Jupiter October 6, 2008
Moon, Antares, and Jupiter January 14, 2007
Moon and Jupiter February 19, 2006

Note: Audio versions of our programs will be available the day after they air. Visit the transcript page to listen.

Image Gallery
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Changing Map
Changing Map
Spotty Planet
Spotty Planet
A Big Spot
A Big Spot
Nowhere to Hide
Nowhere to Hide
Collision Course?
Collision Course?

Frequently Asked Questions
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Other Resources
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Jupiter
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/jupiter.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Neptune
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/neptune.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Ganymede and Callisto
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/ganymede_callisto.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Io
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/io.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Explorations of the Outer Planets
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/explorations_outer.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Europa
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/europa.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Enceladus, Iapetus, Mimas
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/enceladus_iapetus_mimas.html
StarDate Online | News | A Long Night Ahead for the Universe
http://stardate.org/resources/news/universe/199704.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Outer Planets: Realm of the Giants
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/outer_planets_more.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Outer Planets
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/outer_planets.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Explorations in 2003
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/explorations2003.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Ask Merlin
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/ask_merlin.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Table
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/moons_table.html
StarDate Online | News | Extrasolar Planets Display Dazzling Array of Properties
http://stardate.org/resources/news/planets/200704.html
StarDate Online | News | Spitzer Delves into Atmospheres of Two Exoplanets
http://stardate.org/resources/news/planets/200706.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Uranus
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/uranus.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Mars
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/mars.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Asteroids
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/asteroids.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Planet Formation
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/planet_form.html
StarDate Online | Solar System Guide | Explorations in 2007
http://stardate.org/resources/ssguide/explorations2007.html

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