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Neptune in Primary Colours


Depicts: Neptune
Copyright: Lawrence Sromovsky (University of Wisconsin-Madison), NASA

These two Hubble Space Telescope images provide views of weather on opposite hemispheres of Neptune.

Taken Aug. 13, 1996, with Hubble's Wide Field Planetary Camera 2, these composite images blend information from different wavelengths to bring out features of Neptune's blustery weather.

Last Update: 1 September 2019
15-Mar-2026 19:51 UT

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