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Jupiter with a "new" satellite (animation), Dzmitry Kananovich

Jupiter with a "new" satellite (animation)

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If you had a look at Jupiter this morning you might notice a "new" Jovian satellite - which is actually a star, HD 97698. In addition, you can see transiting Io and its shadow.

The animation was compilled from 9 near-infrared images, time interval 5:00-5:17 UT.

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