Jupiter

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Jupiter

• Mallory Conlan

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Interesting things about Jupiter

• This is a spacecraft that landed on my planet.

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The Planets Name

• My planet is named after the Roman god, Jupiter.
• Jupiter is the Romans king.

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Position in the Solar System

• My planet is the 5 planet from the sun.

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Rotation on its Axis

• It rotates once every 9 hours and 55 minutes.

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Size

• Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar
  system.
• Jupiter's mass is 318 times Earths mass
• It would take over 318 earths to equal the mass
  of Jupiter.
• It is 88,700 miles 142,800 km wide.

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Gravity

• It is farther from the sun so it doesn't have
  very much gravity pull.
• A hundred pound person would weigh 254 pounds.

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Orbit

• Orbits the sun about every 12 years.

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Atmosphere

• The atmosphere of Jupiter a mixture of gases that
  are called hydrogen, helium, methane, and ammonia.

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Temperature

• It temperature is -244

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Composition of Your Planet and its Appearance

• The core is made of rock with liquid hydrogen
  around rock. It has 3 rings that are very dark.

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Moons

• Jupiter has more than sixty known moons Earth has
  one.
• Some of my planets moons names are Lo, Europe,
  Ganymede, and ,Callisto.

Callisto
Ganymede
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Rings

• Jupiter has three dust rings.
• The rings are small pieces of dark rock and dust
  rings.
• Their names are Halo, Main, and Gossamer
• Gossamer is 114,335 miles in diameter.
• Main is 152,240 miles and Gossamer is 160,240
  miles.

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How would a Human Being Fare on Your Planet

• A human will freeze on my planet because the
  temperature is to cold.
• A person would not get to breath on my planet.

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Discovery Your Planet

• People have always known about Jupiter because it
  is such a bright object in the sky.
• It was studied by Astronomer Ptolemy

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Something Special

• Jupiter has a Great Red Spot.
• The color of this spot is pink orange.
• It is made of hurricanes and storms.