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The WeatherPixie

Jupiter Report

September 2nd, 2007 by vjenkins

j0219073.gifIntroduction
Jupiter was named after a Roman god.
Location
Jupiter is the 5th planet from the sun. Jupiter is located between Mars & Saturn.
Size
Jupiter is the largest planet within our solar system.
Density & Atmosphere
Jupiter is a gas planet. It is a giant cloud made up of mostly hydrogen & helium.
Temperature
Jupiter has lots of storms in its atmosphere. It is a gas planet so people can’t walk on it.

Time
A year on Jupiter is almost 12 years on Earth.
Moons
Jupiter has 63 moons.
Interesting Facts
Jupiter has a ring around it made of faint, dark narrow rings composed of tiny rock fragments.

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