Saturn and the Giant White Spot

This picture of Saturn and the Giant White Spot which was recently detected on its surface was obtained by O. Hainaut and S. D'Odorico with the ESO New Technology Telescope on October 16, 1990 at UT 0 hrs 0 min. It is a 1 sec exposure through a 6 nm wide filter, centered in the blue spectral region at 468 nm. North is approximately up and East is to the left.

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ESO

À propos de l'image

Identification:eso9014b
Type:Planétaire
Date de publication:10 février 2010 17:01
Taille:2948 x 2400 px

À propos de l'objet

Nom:Saturn
Type:Solar System : Planet : Feature : Atmosphere : Storm
Solar System : Planet
Catégorie:Solar System

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DomaineLongueur d'ondeTélescope
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468 nmNew Technology Telescope

Exposure time: 1s