The Solar System
Jupiter
Jupiter is a planet of the sun.
Jupiter has a great red spot which
is a huge storm. Jupiter has two faint
rings. Jupiter is made of gases and
is a huge storm. Jupiter has two faint
rings. Jupiter is made of gases and
does not have solid matter.
Jupiter's Size
Jupiter is 1300 times the
size of Earth. Jupiter is the
largest planet in the Solar System.
size of Earth. Jupiter is the
largest planet in the Solar System.
Jupiter's Atmosphere
Jupiter's atmosphere is
mostly hydrogen, ammonia,
helium, and methane.
mostly hydrogen, ammonia,
helium, and methane.
Jupiter's Moons
Jupiter has twenty-four moons.
Four of the moons are very large
and are called Galilean Satellites
for Galileo, who first discovered them.
Four of the moons are very large
and are called Galilean Satellites
for Galileo, who first discovered them.
Jupiter's Orbit Around the Sun
Jupiter takes twelve earth
years to orbit the Sun.
years to orbit the Sun.
Jupiter's Distance From the Sun
Jupiter is the fifth closest
planet to the sun. Jupiter is
between Mars and Saturn.
planet to the sun. Jupiter is
between Mars and Saturn.
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