Scientists have been baffled by Neptune's vanishing clouds. However, new research could explain the mystery behind this phenomenon.
To find the correspondence, researchers and astronomers looked at reference photos captured of Neptune by the Hubble Space Telescope that ranged from 1994 to 2022. The team noticed in these photos that the azure clouds known to pockmark Neptune’s surface seemed to change, even fade at points until they completely vanished.to the timeline of the Sun’s solar cycle, an 11-year period in which the Sun’s solar activity slowly ramps up until it eventually peaks.
It’s really intriguing to see the solar radiation and the Sun’s solar cycle play such a huge role in how Neptune’s clouds form, especially considering how far away from the center of our solar system the planet is. As James Webb and other space telescopes look deeper into our universe, we’ve also seenAs astronomers try to learn more about the connection between Neptune and the sun, we’re bound to see more information coming out as the Sun moves back toward its solar cycle.
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