Victor Emerges in Stormy Battle on Jupiter


	Victor Emerges in Stormy Battle on Jupiter

tabsey

7-19-2008 12:06 PM

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the, war, is, won; by, jove

tabsey says:

The old bull showed the young'un.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/ee086e78-3634-45aa-b8d2-75fb210efa53/ED8048FE-02D2-4295-8060-6926188F7829/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080717-jupiter-storms.html" href="http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080717-jupiter-storms.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.space.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080717-jupiter-storms.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.space.com/img/8C601041-59B8-4573-BFAE-B0271768B60E" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080717-jupiter-storms.html"><P class="MsoNormal">Jupiter's Great Red Spot has roughed up a younger rival
storm and may consume it altogether.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080717-jupiter-storms.html"><P class="MsoNormal">The baby red spot appears to have <A href="http://www.space.com/php/multimedia/imagedisplay/img_display.php?pic=080717-jupiter-third-02.jpg&cap=A+July+8%2C+2008+image+of+the+baby+red+spot+%28right%29+trying+to+escape+the+whirlwind+embrace+of+the+Great+Red+Spot.+The+Little+Red+Spot+passes+safely+by+">gotten
the worst</A> of its whirlwind encounter with the ravenous super-storm that has
dominated Jupiter for at least two centuries. <A href="http://www.space.com/php/multimedia/imagedisplay/img_display.php?pic=080717-jupiter-second-02.jpg&cap=A+June+28%2C+2008+image+of+the+baby+red+spot+%28left%29+approaching+the+Great+Red+Spot.+The+Little+Red+Spot+is+moving+beneath+the+Great+Red+Spot%2C+as+see">Their
tussle</A> was captured in a recent series of images by the Hubble Space
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appeared</A> earlier this year, but had the misfortune to get caught up in the
reverse cyclone spin of the Great Red Spot. That left the baby red spot deformed
and sapped of color as it spun off to the east of the greater storm.
Astronomers predict that the Great Red Spot will eventually pull in and absorb
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