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Jupiter
  • By Cameron C.

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INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT JUPITER
  • Revolution period is 12 Earth years
  • Rotation period 9hr 55min 30sec
  • Shrinks a fraction of an inch each year
  • Has very powerful gravity.
  • Has 4 layers of clouds

3
  • Things in Common
  • Rings
  • Moons
  • Gas giants
  • Discovered by Gallileo
  • Saturn
  • 29 Earth years 1 revolution
  • -290f
  • 18 named moons
  • At least seven rings
  • Jupiter
  • 12 Earth years 1 revolution
  • -243f
  • 16 named moons
  • 4 rings

4
REFLECTIONS
  • Why does Jupiter shrink a fraction of an inch
    each year?
  • It has the shortest day9hrs 30min 55sec because
    it spins so fast on its axis
  • What are its rings made of?

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Conclusion
  • Jupiter is the fifth planet in our solar system.
    Man has never visited Jupiter. Scientists have
    always been interested in studying its red spot.
    We hope to learn more about it in the future.
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