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1 Jupiter Bobby Buhring

2 Jupiter’s Name Jupiter means king of Roman gods Largest planet in sky

3 Discovery of Jupiter Galileo Used telescope January 7, 1610

4 Distances Order from the Sun: 5th Distance from the Sun: 778,500,000 km Distance from the Earth: 588,000,000 km

5 Planet Measurements Mass: 1.9*10^27 kg Volume: 1.43128*10^15 km^3 Density: 1,326 kg/m^3 Gravity: 24.79 m/s^2

6 Orbit and Rotation Takes 11.86 Earth years to revolve around sun Takes 9.9 hours to rotate on own axis

7 Composition of Atmosphere Icy clouds of gases Only small traces of CH3, water Thick Largest atmosphere in Solar System

8 Temperature Range -145 degrees Celsius on surface A lot colder than Earth

9 Composition Gas Giant 71% hydrogen 24% helium 5% other

10 Weather Very windy Lightning and thunder Form of precipitation that consists of ammonia crystals http://ircamera.as.arizona.edu/NatSci102/NatSci102/images/greatredspot.jpg

11 Rings Faint, dark Composed of tiny rock and dust fragments Discovered by NASA’s Voyager 1 http://www.celestiamotherlode.net/catalog/images/screenshots/various/jupiter_Jupiter_ Rings_1__Bob_Hegwood.jpg

12 Moons At least 63 moons Galileo discovered the first ones http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/Jupiter_family.jpg

13 Water In form of vapor Only on cloud tops Scientists surprised to find water http://static.ddmcdn.com/gif/bl ogs/6a00d8341bf67c53ef017 742b41e2d970d-800wi.jpg

14 What would happen if human went to Jupiter? Would die in many ways o Crushed by gravity o Poisoned by atmosphere o Die of extreme temp. http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/381/overrides/juno- spacecraft-trip-to-jupiter_38195_600x450.jpg

15 Interesting Facts Fastest spinning planet in Solar System The Great Red Spot has been around for at least 30 years Size of Spot is decreasing Been visited by spacecraft 7 times from Earth

16 Bibliography Works Cited "How Did Jupiter Get its Name?." Universe Today RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Dec. 2013.. "JUPITER'S COMPOSITION - EnchantedLearning.com." JUPITER'S COMPOSITION - EnchantedLearning.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Dec. 2013.. "Jupiter." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 15 Dec. 2013. Web. 16 Dec. 2013.. "Jupiter Fact Sheet." Jupiter Fact Sheet. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Dec. 2013.. "Solar System Exploration: Multimedia: Gallery: Solar System Symbols." Solar System Exploration: Multimedia: Gallery: Solar System Symbols. NASA, n.d. Web. 17 Dec. 2013.. "Temperature of Jupiter." Universe Today RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Dec. 2013.. "Who Discovered Jupiter?." Universe Today RSS. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Dec. 2013..

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