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Jupiter. By: Bobby Cordale Roberts. Location. It is the 5 th planet from the sun. Jupiter. Size . Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system . It is big enough to fit 1000 Earths inside it !. Moons.
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Jupiter By: Bobby Cordale Roberts
Location • It is the 5th planet from the sun Jupiter
Size • Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system . It is big enough to fit 1000 Earths inside it !
Moons • The four largest moons are called the Galilean satellites, after Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei, who observed them in 1610.
The Great Red Spot • Jupiter's Great Red Spot extends more than three times the Earth's diameter. Great red spot The Great Red Spot is a storm three times bigger than the earth !
Magnetic Field • > Jupiter’s magnetic field is 14 times as strong as Earth
Rotation • Jupiter rotates faster than any other planet, taking about 9 hours 55 minutes to turn completely on its axis.
Orbit • Jupiter takes nearly 12 Earth years to orbit the sun.
Rings • Jupiter’s four rings consist of fine dust particles, all circling the planet on individual orbits.
Questions ? • Jupiter is the _________ planet from the sun . • Jupiter can fit __________ Earths in it. • The Great Re Spot is __________ times bigger than the Earth. • Jupiter’s magnetic field is __________ times than Earth is. • It takes ___________ years to orbit the sun.
Sorces • www. World book online.com/ • www. Astronomy for kids.com/ • www. Google.com/ The end