Jupiter

Jupiter

  • Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.
  • Jupiter was named after the Roman King of Gods.

Facts about Jupiter:

1.  Largest planet in the solar system.  Over 1000 Earths could fit inside Jupiter.

2.  Jupiter has no solid surface, it is a gas giant.

3.  Jupiter has 50 official moons.  The four most well known are Io, Ganymede, Europa, and Callisto.

4.  Jupiter has 3 faint rings.

5.  Jupiter spins so fast it only takes this giant planet 10 hours to rotate once.