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Why is Jupiter nicknamed the red eye?

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It is because of The Great Red Spot. The Great Red Spot is a massive hurricane. Jupiter is nicknamed The Red Eye because of the Great Red Spot and it is also nicknamed The Gas Giant because it is massive and mostly made out of gas.

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