Jupiter's changing face, 2009-2012

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All of these photos were taken by amateur astronomer Damian Peach. Each row represents one year; the two photos show approximately opposing hemispheres of Jupiter. Top row: September 10 and 7, 2009, from Barbados; second row: September 12 and 15, 2010, from Barbados; third row: October 1 and December 27, 2011, from Selsey; bottom row: December 27 and November 21, 2012, from Selsey.

Damian Peach; montage by Emily Lakdawalla

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Contact us to request publication permission from the copyright holder. Original image data dated on or about December 27, 2012