Jupiter’s purple spot as captured by NASA’s Juno spacecraft
NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Gerald Eichstad/Sean Doran ? CC NC SA
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot may be youthful than many astronomers thought. It is often accepted that the big storm was first noticed by Giovanni Cassini in 1665, nevertheless it seems that the spot Cassini noticed was most likely a unique one to the vortex seen now.
The Great Red Spot, a storm bigger than the planet Earth, has been repeatedly observable since 1831. But an unlimited storm was additionally seen on the similar location on Jupiter from 1665 to 1713, and astronomers have…