Voyager 1 - Saturn Approach Time-Lapse

Voyager 1 "Jupiter Blue Movie" • This is the original Voyager "Blue Movie" (so named because it was built from Blue filter images). It records the approach of Voyager 1 during a period of over 60 Jupiter days. Notice the difference in speed and direction of the various zones of the atmosphere. The interaction of the atmospheric clouds and storms shows how dynamic the Jovian atmosphere is. As Voyager 1 approached Jupiter in 1979, it took images of the planet at regular intervals. This sequence is

• 10 Jovian Days • The Voyager 1 Jupiter Rotation Movie • Ten rotations of Jupiter as captured by the Voyager 1 spacecraft, nearing the end of the observatory phase in February, 1979. Consists of 3,451 frames captured through the narrow-angle camera and a sequence of Orange, Green, and Blue filters. The movement seen in this video is a smoothed and averaged-out representation of the attitude of Voyager's scan platform as it took this sequence. Between 18:31 hours (UTC) on January 30 and 19:27 ho