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Some Facts about the Planet Jupiter

Jupiter

Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.
It is a gas giant with a mass more than two and a half times that of all the other planets in the Solar System combined,
and slightly less than one one-thousandth the mass of the Sun.
The video on the right shows how Jupiter rotates around itself!


About Jupiter


Some Facts about Jupiter

  1. Jupiter is the fastest spinning planet in the Solar System.
  2. The Great Red Spot has been around for a long time.
  3. Jupiter's magnetic field is 14 times stronger than Earth's.
  4. Jupiter takes 9hr 56m to complete one rotation.
  5. The clouds on Jupiter are only 50 km thick.

Things to Know about the Planets in Our Solar System

Planets Diameter Temperature
Mercury 4,879.4 km 167°C
Mars 6,779 km 27.2°C
Earth 12,742 km 15°C
Moon 6,779 km 27.2°C
Venus 12,104 km 464°C
Saturn 116,460 km -176.11°C
Uranus 50,724 km -213.889°C
Neptune 49,244 km -225°C