Tycho
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Now that I look at the two photos more carefully, it seems to me that the stripe has not disappeared, but rather changed compositions. Any thoughts?
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Jupiter lost a stripe
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tblaxland
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The evidence is that it is concealed by high level ammonia clouds: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/06/hubble-finds-jupiters-missing-stripe/
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Apparently, Jupiter lost one of its stripes.
Appears to be temporary though, since it happened before.
http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn18889-jupiter-loses-a-stripe.html
Space eraser? :lol::lol:
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