PIA12147: Jupiter Impact Scar


Jupiter Impact Scar

Caption:

This image shows a large impact shown on the bottom left on Jupiter's south polar region captured on July 20, 2009, by NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility in Mauna Kea, Hawaii.

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
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/PIA12147
Identifier PIA12147