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Hubble sees Neptune's mysterious shrinking storm

Hubble sees Neptune's mysterious shrinking storm

Feb 17, 2018, at 12:46 am

Washington, Feb 16 (IBNS): Three billion miles away on the farthest known major planet in our solar system, an ominous, dark storm – once big enough to stretch across the Atlantic Ocean from Boston to Portugal – is shrinking out of existence as seen in pictures of Neptune taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope.

Twilight observations reveal huge storm on Neptune

Twilight observations reveal huge storm on Neptune

Aug 05, 2017, at 02:36 am

New York, Aug 4 (IBNS): Spectacular sunsets and sunrises are enough to dazzle most of us, but to astronomers, dusk and dawn are a waste of good observing time. They want a truly dark sky.

NASA study finds unexpectedly primitive atmosphere around ‘Warm Neptune’

NASA study finds unexpectedly primitive atmosphere around ‘Warm Neptune’

May 13, 2017, at 12:18 am

Washington, May 12 (IBNS): A study combining observations from NASA’s Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes reveals that the distant planet HAT-P-26b has a primitive atmosphere composed almost entirely of hydrogen and helium.