Jupiter Impact Scar
Caption:
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.
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/PIA12148 |
Identifier |
PIA12148 |