"Captivating Snapshot: Unveiling the Eerie Side of Jupiter, the Solar System's Giant"

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Source: Ars Technica
"Captivating Snapshot: Unveiling the Eerie Side of Jupiter, the Solar System's Giant"
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In celebration of Halloween, the Juno spacecraft captured a spooky image of Jupiter during its 54th flyby of the gas giant. The image, processed by citizen scientist Vladimir Tarasov, shows turbulent storms on Jupiter's surface resembling a golem. This highlights our tendency for pareidolia, where we perceive meaningful images in random patterns.

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