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JupiterBy Sharon Tang
What does Jupiter mean in Greek?
Jupiter is known as Zeus in Greece over threw his father Saturn to become king of the gods.
Where is it located?
Jupiter is the 5th planet from the Sun.
Is it an inner or outer planet?
Jupiter is an outer planet. So it is outside the asteroids.
What is Jupiter made of?
Jupiter is made of a rocky core, liquid metallic hydrogen and a thin layer of liquid hydrogen.
What is Jupiter’s atmosphere made of?
It is made of liquid hydrogen.
What is the average temperature on Jupiter?
The average temperature on Jupiter is 250°F BELOW ZERO!BUT THE CORE IS 50,000°F!!!!!!
How many moons does Jupiter have?
Jupiter has at least 63 moons! Most of them are very small, and were probably once asteroids that got too close to Jupiter.
What is the diameter of Jupiter?
The diameter of Jupiter is 88,846 miles.
How long does it take Jupiter to orbit Sun?
It takes 4332.59 days for Jupiter to orbit the Sun.
Interesting facts
1. The Great Red Spot is bigger than Earth.
2. If you weigh 70 pounds on Earth, you will weigh 185 pounds on Jupiter.
3. It only takes 10 hours to go from night to day.
VenusBy Sharon Tang
What does Venus mean in Roman?
Venus was the Roman goddes of love and beauty.
Where is it located?
Venus is the 2nd planet from the Sun.
Is it an inner or outer planet?
Venus is an inner planet.
What is Venus made of?
It is made of nickle iron and a thin layer of silicate.
What is Venus’ atmosphere made of?
It is made of a thin layer of silicate.
What is the average temperature on Venus?
The average temperature on Venus is 449 °c.
How many moons does Venus have?
Venus doesn’t have any moons or rings around it!
What is the diameter of Venus?
The diameter of Venus is 7,523 miles.
How long does it take Venus to orbit the Sun?
It takes Venus 243,16 days to orbit the Sun!
Interesting facts
1. Venus and Earth are actually called twin sisters!
2. If you weighed 70 pounds on Earth you would weigh 63 pounds on Venus.
3. Even though Venus is not the closest planet from Sun, it is the hottest!
Comparing Jupiter and Venus
Jupiter: Has a moon, is an outer planet, made most of gas and is really BIG.
Venus: No moon, is an inner planet, made most of solid things and is really small.