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Neptune Hot South Pole
VLT/ESO/NASA/JPL/Paris Observatory2007-09-18
NASA
Washington, DC, United States
These thermal images show a hot south pole on the planet Neptune. These warmer temperatures provide an avenue for methane to escape out of the deep atmosphere. The images were obtained with the Very Large Telescope in Chile Sept. 1 and 2, 2006.
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- Title: Neptune Hot South Pole
- Creator: VLT/ESO/NASA/JPL/Paris Observatory
- Date Created: 2007-09-18
- Rights: JPL
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