Ring of Jupiter Target Name:   Jupiter Spacecraft:   Voyager 1 Produced by:   Calvin J. Hamilton Copyright:  © Calvin J. Hamilton Date Released:  8 October 1995 (Publisher Permission Request)

• Jupiter

The ring of Jupiter was discovered by Voyager 1 in March of 1979. This image was taken by Voyager 2 and has been pseudo colored. The Jovian ring is about 6,500 kilometers (4,000 miles) wide and probably less than 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) thick.

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