Auroras on Jupiter occur in the same way as on Earth.
Presented at NASA and the European space Agency the image shows the combined image obtained in the ultraviolet (in 2016) and infrared (in 2014) ranges.
Auroras on Jupiter occur the same as on Earth when high-energy particles of the solar wind-directed magnetic field, entering the atmosphere near the poles. Due to the presence of Jupiter is more powerful magnetic field than Earth, the auroras on the planet hundreds of times more intense than on Earth, and never cease.
The Hubble telescope once per month, conducts surveillance for auroras of Jupiter. They were first observed in 1979 by the automatic station Voyager 1. To the gas giant on 4 July 2016 will arrive automatic station Juno (Jupiter Polar Orbiter). The objectives of the NASA mission includes the study of clouds and polar auroras of Jupiter.
