South Equatorial BeltSEB
| Feature on | Jupiter | | Feature type | Weather pattern | | Jovian coordinates | Approximately -10° to -20° S (variable, intermittent) | | Bounding features | Equatorial Zone, South Tropical Zone | | Notes | This belt of dark cloud runs along southern edge of Jupiter's Equatorial Zone, with the Great Red Spot embedded in the belt's southern edge. This is not a permanent feature of Jupiter's atmosphere, and at times the belt can vanish for periods of several months before reappearing. |
A close-up view of Jupiter. The central dark band is a part of the South Equatorial Belt.
The southern of the two broad dark bands that encircle Jupiter. It is associated with the famous Great Red Spot.
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