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Jovian Clouds Consist of Ammonium Hydrosulfide, Study Suggests


Astronomers have long thought that the upper clouds of Jupiter, which create the planet’s iconic pale brown belts, are made of frozen ammonia.

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Jovian Clouds Consist of Ammonium Hydrosulphide, Study Suggests