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Jupiter

The name of the planet I chose was Jupiter. Jupiter has always intreaged me, because of the size and color. Jupiter's Red Spot has always triggered something inside of me. Jupiter and Earth are more related than you might think, these two planets also have many differences.
Jupiter is 778,412,010 km from the Sun, it is 5.2 times further than the distanse between the Earth and the Sun. The Earth's diameter is 22.245 shorter than the diameter of the largest planet in our solar system. Jupiter's years are 12 times longer than a single year on Earth.
Jupiter is a Gasceous outer planet with a consistancy like soup, while the planet Earth is a inner planet, the surface of the planet is partly solid with land covering less than half of the surface. There is also liquid on the Earth's surface, these bodies of water are known as oceans, seas, lakes, and many other forms of water.
Earth's high and low temperatures are 37 to -13 degrees Celsius, while at -153 degrees Celsius is...

Posted by: Veronica Gardner

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