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Cloud Layers East of the Great Red Spot Target Name:   Jupiter Spacecraft:   Voyager 1 Produced by:   NASA/JPL Copyright:  Copyright Free Date Released:  4 March 1979 Related Document Jupiter Download Options Name Type Width x Height Size jupcld1.jpg JPEG 908 x 880 147K jupcld1.tif TIFF 908 x 880 1M This color view of the region just to the East of the Great Red Spot was taken by Voyager 1 on March 4, 1979 at a distance of 1, 000,000 miles (1,800,000 km). Differences in cloud color may indicate relative heights of the cloud layers but the exact relationship between color and height has not yet been established. The smallest clouds seen in this picture are approximately 20 miles (3O km) across.

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