Uranus, July 28,1997 (Annotated)

Hubble Tracks Clouds On Uranus

Taking its first peek at Uranus, NASA Hubble Space Telescope's Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) has detected six distinct clouds in images taken July 28,1997. The image on the right, taken 90 minutes after the left-hand image, shows the planet's...

Northern Hemispheric Clouds On Uranus

Using visible light, astronomers for the first time this century have detected clouds in the northern hemisphere of Uranus. The newest images, taken July 31 and Aug. 1, 1997 with NASA Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2, show banded structure and multiple...

Uranus, July 28,1997

Uranus (5,470 Angstroms)

Uranus (6,190 Angstroms)