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NASA image of Jupiter aurora in UV, Hubble Space Telescope

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

Image originally from [1]

Credit: John T. Clarke (U. Michigan), ESA, NASA

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09:41, 11 August 2005800×514 (33 KB)Kurgus (''NASA image of Jupiter aurora in UV, Hubble Space Telescope'' 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 )
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