Planet Jupiter Jupiter so-named because many of them

so-named because many of them have a round appearance resembling that of a planet when viewed through a small telescope

The globular star cluster Omega Centauri has caught the attention of sky watchers ever since the ancient astronomer Ptolemy first cataloged it 2

” Sputnik Planum

and so we almost always see them in the same region of the sky

Within a few million years

Planet Jupiter Jupiter so-named because many of themThis true color mosaic of Jupiter was constructed from images taken by the narrow angle camera onboard NASA's Cassini spacecraft on December 29, 2000, during its closest approach to the giant planet at a distance of approximately 10 million kilometers (6. 2 million miles). It is the most detailed global color portrait of Jupiter ever produced; the smallest visible features are approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles) across. The mosaic is composed of 27