Sections

Asteroids
Clusters
Comets
Concepts
Constellations
Galaxies
Moons
Nebulae
Planets
Stars
Surface features

Catalogues

Star names
Bayer stars
Flamsteed stars
Other stars
Messier objects
NGC objects
IC objects

Tools and Links

Planet Wheel
Planet Wheel App
Latest updates
Links and awards
E-mail

Equatorial Zone

The equatorial regions of the planet Jupiter, between the North and South Equatorial Belts. Jupiter's cloudtops are distinctly paler in this region, except for a darker area, the Equatorial Band, that runs through the southern parts of the Zone.

Indexes

Main Index

Surface Features Index

Related Entries

Jupiter