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Map of Jupiter, March 2016

Map of Jupiter, March 2016
Map of Jupiter, March 2016 Astronomer Damian Peach produced this map of Jupiter from numerous images captured between March 18 and 22, 2016, shortly after Jupiter's opposition. The map is in equirectangular projection, where x and y coordinates map linearly to longitude and latitude, which exaggerates the poles. Damian Peach