ESA/Hubble heic1410: The shrinking of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot — Hubble snaps stormy region at its smallest size ever. Jupiter's trademark Great Red Spot — a swirling storm feature larger than Earth — is shrinking. This downsizing, which is changing the shape of the spot from an oval into a circle, has been known about since the 1930s, but ... Unsubscibe | Subscription preferences | View in browser

ESA/Hubble News 15 May 2014 15 May 2014 — ESA/Hubble Photo Release heic1410 The shrinking of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot— Hubble snaps stormy region at its smallest size ever

Jupiter's trademark Great Red Spot — a swirling storm feature larger than Earth — is shrinking. This downsizing, which is changing the shape of the spot from an oval into a circle, has been known about since the 1930s, but now these striking new NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope images capture the spot at a smaller size than ever before. The release, images and videos are available on: http://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic1410/ Kind regards, ESA/Hubble Information Centre The ESO Education and Public Outreach Department 15 May 2014