Severe Exoplanetary Storm

NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCSC2009-01-28

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These computer-generated images from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope chart the development of severe weather patterns on the highly eccentric exoplanet HD 80606b during the days after its closest approach to its parent star.

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Title: Severe Exoplanetary Storm
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCSC
Date Created: 2009-01-28
Rights: JPL

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