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Record 1 2022-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
  • Planets
  • Space Physics
CONT

[The] Great Red Spot [is] a long-lived enormous storm system on the planet Jupiter and the most conspicuous feature of its visible cloud surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
  • Planètes
  • Physique spatiale
CONT

La Grande Tache rouge (GTR) est un gigantesque anticyclone observable sur Jupiter [...] Cette tempête de forme ovale, la plus célèbre du Système solaire, circulant dans l'hémisphère sud de la planète géante, est observée attentivement depuis 1830.

Spanish

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