Neptune in Primary Colours
Clouds elevated above most of the methane absorption appear white, while the very highest clouds tend to be yellow-red as seen in the bright feature at the top of the image.
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About the Image
NASA press release
| Id: | opo9633c |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 24 October 1996, 06:00 |
| Size: | 290 x 290 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Neptune |
| Type: | • Solar System : Planet • Solar System Images/Videos |
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
| Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 |
