NASA’s ‘Hubble’ takes close-up portrait of Jupiter (Pic inside)
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NASA’s ‘Hubble’ takes close-up portrait of Jupiter (Pic inside)

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NASA's Hubble space telescope has captured a dazzling photo of Jupiter when it was comparatively closer to Earth, at 668 million kilometres. On April 3, 2017, as Jupiter made its nearest approach to Earth in a year, Hubble captured the dazzling image of the solar system's largest planet when it was comparatively close to Earth. Opposition also marks Jupiter's closest point to us, and the planet appears brighter in the night sky than at any other time in the year, NASA said in a statement on Thursday. Portrait of Jupiter This positioning allowed a team led by Amy Simon of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Centre in Greenbelt, Maryland to observe Jupiter using Hubble's Wide Field Camera 3.

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