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Image: Jupiter-Earth-Spot comparison

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Description: Rough visual comparison of Jupiter, Earth, and the Great Red Spot. Approximate scale is 44 km/px.
Title: Jupiter, Earth size comparison
Credit: Created from The Earth seen from Apollo 17.jpg (taken from http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/imgcat/html/object_page/a17_h_148_22727.html and Portrait of Jupiter from Cassini.jpg (taken from http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA04866). Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons. The image of Earth was taken by Apollo 17 on 7 December 1972. The image of Jupiter was taken by Cassini on 29 December 2000.
Author: NASA Brian0918 at English Wikipedia
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