'Eerie' face spotted on Jupiter as storms rage on giant's surface

Danmark Nyheder Nyheder

'Eerie' face spotted on Jupiter as storms rage on giant's surface
Danmark Seneste Nyt,Danmark Overskrifter
  • 📰 MetroUK
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 25 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 82%

Just in time for Halloween.

Do you see it? A ghoulish face has been spotted on Jupiter. A space watcher noticed an unusual pattern in storm clouds on the largest planet in the solar system. Citizen scientist Vladimir Tarasov processed data from Nasa’s Juno spacecraft to reveal what appears to be contorted eyes, nose and a mouth. ‘Just in time for Halloween, Nasa’s Juno mission spots eerie “face” on Jupiter,’ a statement from the space agency read.

An artist’s impression of Nasa’s Juno spacecraft in orbit above Jupiter ‘The low angle of sunlight highlights the complex topography of features in this region, which scientists have studied to better understand the processes playing out in Jupiter’s atmosphere.’ The statement added: ‘As often occurs in views from Juno, Jupiter’s clouds in this picture lend themselves to pareidolia, the effect that causes observers to perceive faces or other patterns in largely random patterns.

Vi har opsummeret denne nyhed, så du kan læse den hurtigt. Hvis du er interesseret i nyheden, kan du læse hele teksten her. Læs mere:

MetroUK /  🏆 13. in UK

Danmark Seneste Nyt, Danmark Overskrifter

Similar News:Du kan også læse nyheder, der ligner denne, som vi har indsamlet fra andre nyhedskilder.

Giant inflatable monsters take over Lincoln for HalloweenGiant inflatable monsters take over Lincoln for HalloweenThe seven-metre creatures are part of the city's ongoing project to replace the 'overcrowded' Christmas market
Læs mere »

First look at GIANT inflatable monsters taking over the city this HalloweenFirst look at GIANT inflatable monsters taking over the city this HalloweenThis year there's 16 monsters to find across the city centre
Læs mere »

Xbox Game Pass' Amnesia: The Bunker drops two new achievements with Halloween UpdateXbox Game Pass' Amnesia: The Bunker drops two new achievements with Halloween UpdateThe Halloween Update for Amnesia: The Bunker drops today, adding two new game modes, new features, 'heaps of replay value,' and two new achievements.
Læs mere »

Halloween events taking place in Co Tyrone this spooky seasonHalloween events taking place in Co Tyrone this spooky seasonLots of fun things are happening across the county this year
Læs mere »

Brilliantly over-the-top Halloween display pops up outside family homeBrilliantly over-the-top Halloween display pops up outside family homeTony Barry's home has been transformed into a trick or treater’s dream destination
Læs mere »

IKEA shows a lighter side of Halloween in delightfully creepy campaignIKEA shows a lighter side of Halloween in delightfully creepy campaignNatalie is Creative Bloq's staff writer. With an eye for trending topics and a passion for internet culture, she brings you the latest in art and design news. A recent English Literature graduate, Natalie enjoys covering the lighter side of the news and brings a fresh and fun take to her articles.
Læs mere »



Render Time: 2025-04-07 23:58:51