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most citedThe long-term steady motion of Saturn's Hexagon and the stability of its enclosed jet-stream under seasonal changes

60 citations · 291 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.EP2024★ 60 cited

The long-term steady motion of Saturn's Hexagon and the stability of its enclosed jet-stream under seasonal changes

A. Sánchez-Lavega, T. del Río-Gaztelurrutia, R. Hueso +15

We investigate the long-term motion of Saturn's North-Pole Hexagon and the structure of its associated eastward jet, using Cassini ISS and ground-based images from 2008 to 2014. We…

astro-ph.EP2022★ 1 cited

Amateur Observers Witness the Return of Venus' Cloud Discontinuity

Kardasis E., Peralta J., Maravelias G. +13

Firstly identified in images from JAXA's orbiter Akatsuki, the cloud discontinuity of Venus is a planetary-scale phenomenon known to be recurrent since, at least, the 1980s. Interp…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 25 cited

A Long-lived Sharp Disruption on the Lower Clouds of Venus

J. Peralta, T. Navarro, C. W. Vun +19

Planetary-scale waves are thought to play a role in powering the yet-unexplained atmospheric superrotation of Venus. Puzzlingly, while Kelvin, Rossby and stationary waves manifest…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 15 cited

Morphology and dynamics of Venus's middle clouds with Akatsuki/IR1

J. Peralta, N. Iwagami, Sánchez-Lavega +8

The Venusian atmosphere is covered by clouds with super-rotating winds whose accelerating mechanism is still not well understood. The fastest winds, occurring at the cloud tops ($\…

astro-ph.EP2018★ 21 cited

Small impacts on the giant planet Jupiter

R. Hueso, M. Delcroix, A. Sánchez-Lavega +8

Video observations of Jupiter obtained by amateur astronomers over the past eight years have shown five flashes of light of 1-2 s. The first three of these events occurred on 3 Jun…

astro-ph.EP2017★ 24 cited

Neptune long-lived atmospheric features in 2013-2015 from small (28-cm) to large (10-m) telescopes

R. Hueso, I. de Pater, A. Simon +32

Since 2013, observations of Neptune with small telescopes have resulted in several detections of long-lived bright atmospheric features that have also been observed by large telesc…