Jupiter

By; Morgan Brandt

What Jupiter looks like?

• You could cram 1,000 Earths into Jupiter.

• Jupiter is red, orange, and pale.

• Jupiter has rings that are hard to see.

• Jupiter is 89,000 miles long.

Jupiter’s name

• Jupiter was the king of Roman Gods and of the Roman state, and he was known as Zeus ruler of the Greek gods and Mount Olympus.

Where Jupiter is located?

• Jupiter is the fifth planet from the sun.

• 778 million kilometers away from the sun.

• Jupiter is an outer planet.

• Jupiter is the first outer planet.

Jupiter’s revolution and rotation

• It takes Jupiter almost twelve years to revolve around the Sun.

• It takes 10 earth hours to rotate around the sun.

• That’s less than half of earth’s rotation.

Jupiter’s surface

• Jupiter is a gas giant which is 90% hydrogen and 10% helium.

• Jupiter has 63 moons.

• The atmosphere is very deep.

• The great red spot is a huge storm, and it stays there for a long time.

Fun facts about Jupiter• On your twelfth birthday

Jupiter would have revolved around the Sun once.

• The great red spot takes up two hole Earths, it has been around for almost 400 years.

• One of Jupiter’s moons, Io, has active volcanoes on it. Jupiter has a pizza moon.