This image shows a large impact on Jupiter's south polar region captured on July 20, 2009, by NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility in Mauna Kea, Hawaii.
Name | Value | Additional Values |
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Target | Jupiter | |
System | Jupiter | |
Target Type | Planet | |
Mission | Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF) | |
Instrument Host | Infrared Telescope Facility | |
Host Type | Ground-Based Telescope | |
Instrument | Infrared Telescope Facility (IRTF) | |
Detector | ||
Extra Keywords | Grayscale, Impact, Infrared | |
Acquisition Date | ||
Release Date | 2009-07-20 | |
Date in Caption | 2009-07-20 | |
Image Credit | NASA/JPL/Infrared Telescope Facility | |
Source | photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA12148 | |
Identifier | PIA12148 |