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creeperz1211

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Rotating Great Red Spot on Jupiter
« on: December 30, 2014, 09:18:33 PM »
As most of you know of the Big Red Spot Megastorm on Jupiter, in US2, the great red spot is a still, bundle of pixels, Giant Army, will you make the Red spot spin in future?

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Re: Rotating Great Red Spot on Jupiter
« Reply #1 on: January 20, 2015, 03:22:16 AM »
Apparently the big red spot will shrink and eventually disappear in a few centuries.  Its what happens when gas giants pass through puberty.

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Re: Rotating Great Red Spot on Jupiter
« Reply #2 on: January 20, 2015, 02:22:51 PM »
Apparently the big red spot will shrink and eventually disappear in a few centuries.  Its what happens when gas giants pass through puberty.

Apparently, the Great Red Spot shrinks and grows for centuries.
(or Oval BA will be the next GRS)

Source is drawings of jupiter in the 1600's