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Archive for May 28th, 2009

Posted by Jocelyn Posted on May - 28 - 2009

Living Jupiter

From January 6 to February 3, 1979, the Voyager I spacecraft covered a distance of 27 million kilometers during its approach of Jupiter.  A selection of photos from this period, taken at the same longitude each Jovian rotation (about once every ten hours) was assembled into a time-lapse animation by the folks back on Earth  [ Read More ]

Categories: Astronomy