Jupiter the gas giant

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Jupiter - the gas giant

• Zach G. and Molly M.

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History

• In Jupiters past it got hit by several comets
  which left many scars on its surface.
• When Jupiter got hit by comets It tilted it on
  its side.

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Statistics

• Jupiter is 778 million kilometers away from the
  sun.
• Jupiter has 62 moons.
• Astronauts found a volcano on a moon called Io.
• Also on a moon called Europa they found water.

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Interesting Facts

• It takes two-thirds of the solar system.
• Its nickname is King Of Space.
• Io and Europa may have simple life.
• Jupiter is famous for its Red Spot which is a
  huge never-ending storm.

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Physical Appearance

• The clouds on the surface make Jupiter look red,
  brown, yellow, and white.
• With use of a telescope Jupiter looks white with
  brown, and blue bands.
• Jupiter has a thin, tilted, grayish-white ring of
  dust around it.

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Bibliography

• www.worldbook.com
• www.encarta.com
• www.NASAforkids.com