IMAGE_pic1\200_299\283.GIF,Through a powerful telescope on Earth Jupiter appears colourful and marked with prominent bands. The Great Red Spot can just be made out in the southern hemisphere.
IMAGE_pic1\1000_99\59.GIF,Despite inherent design flaws, the Hubble space telescope soon begins returning excellent images of the heavens, such as this picture of the giant planet Jupiter.
IMAGE_pic1\100_199\182.GIF,The multihued surface of giant Jupiter, pictured by the Voyager 1 probe in February 1979. Also visible are two moons: Io, over the Great Red Spot, and Europa.
IMAGE_pic1\500_599\597.GIF,One of the many huge storm centres in Jupiter's thick atmosphere, pictured by Voyager 2. It is close to the planet's famous Great Red Spot.
IMAGE_pic1\100_199\102.GIF,Pioneer 10 took this picture of Jupiter's Great Red Spot in December 1973, which shows greater detail than any telescope photograph.
IMAGE_pic1\200_299\242.GIF,Jupiter's stormy and vividly coloured atmosphere, pictured by Voyager 2. The Great Red Spot and other oval features are storm centres.
IMAGE_pic1\200_299\243.GIF,A Voyager close-up of the Jupiter's Great Red Spot, in which the clouds rotate anticlockwise about once every six days.
IMAGE_pic1\700_799\736.GIF,The atmosphere of Jupiter is vividly coloured and marked by bands of clouds and furious winds. The Great Red Spot and nearby White Oval are gigantic storm centres. (Voyager 2)
IMAGE_pic1\100_199\113.GIF,In June 1979 Voyager 2 spied the ring around Jupiter discovered by its sister craft Voyager 1.
IMAGE_pic1\200_299\247.GIF,Jupiter's moon Io was nicknamed the "pizza moon" because of its vivid colour and markings (Voyager 1 photo), which are probably due to flows of molten sulphur.
IMAGE_pic1\500_599\585.GIF,Jupiter's gaudy coloured moon Io has active volcanoes spewing out sulphur, which accounts for its vivid colour. (Voyager 2)
IMAGE_pic1\200_299\245.GIF,Jupiter's moon Europa (Voyager 2 photo) shows strange markings on its icy surface.
IMAGE_pic1\200_299\246.GIF,The surface of Jupiter's second largest moon, Callisto (Voyager 1 photo), shows fresh white icy craters.
IMAGE_pic1\700_799\737.GIF,A mosaic of Voyager 2 images showing details of the surface of Ganymede, Jupiter's largest satellite. The largest crater is about 150 km across.
