Jupiter Has Lost a Cloud Stripe, New Photos Reveal

Jupiter Has Lost a Cloud Stripe, New Photos Reveal

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This story was updated at 8:10 a.m. ET. A giant cloud belt in the southern half of Jupiter has apparently disappeared according to new photos of the planet taken by amateur astronomers.

The new Jupiter photos, taken May 9 by Australian astronomer Anthony Wesley, reveal that the huge reddish band of clouds that make up the planet's Southern Equatorial Belt has faded from view.

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This article caught my attention earlier and thought surely someone on ats had posted it already. Didn't find anything though. The implications of this could be groundbreaking, or nothing at all.

Could this possibly debunk "man made" global warming? Or be a precursor of the many changes leading to 2012? Or perhaps some other natural phenomena...or simply the other side of Jupiter? lol

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