Great Dark Spot

series of large, semi-persistent storms in Neptune's atmosphere
Thing Extraterrestrial Vortex Q3115080
Great Dark Spot
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5 properties
Discoverer or inventor
Voyager 2[2]
Located on astronomical body
Neptune[5]
Time of discovery or invention
1989[6]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 4
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Great-Dark-Spot
Freebase ID
/m/0268w7
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
1972800
Namuwiki ID
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Summary

Great Dark Spot is an extraterrestrial vortex[1].

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