planet jupiter

A New Weather Feature was Hiding in JWST’s Picture of Jupiter

In July 2022, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) used its NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) to capture stunning infrared images of…

1 year ago

The Orbit of Jupiter. How Long is a Year on Jupiter?

A a distant gas giant, Jupiter takes a considerable amount of time to orbit our Sun. In act, a single…

8 years ago

How Hot is Jupiter?

[/caption] Given how far Jupiter is from the Sun, you might think that "how cold is Jupiter?" would be a…

15 years ago

Jupiter’s Core

Jupiter probably does not have a solid core. Jupiter's core contains some rock and hydrogen metals. Scientists can not be…

15 years ago

Weight on Jupiter

[/caption] If you are worried about your weight, do not go to Jupiter. The Jovian gravity is much more intense…

15 years ago

What is the Surface of Jupiter Like?

Have you ever wondered what it might feel like to stand on Jupiter's surface? Well, there's a problem. Jupiter is…

15 years ago

Planet Jupiter

[/caption] Jupiter is the 5th planet in the Solar System, and by far the largest, containing 2.5 times the mass…

15 years ago

How Big is Jupiter?

[/caption] I'm sure you've heard that Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System, but just how big is…

15 years ago

What is Jupiter’s Great Red Spot?

One of the most prominent features in the Solar System is Jupiter's Red Spot. This is a massive storm three…

15 years ago

When Was Jupiter Discovered?

[/caption] Were you wondering when was Jupiter discovered? Well, there's no way to know. Jupiter is one of the 5…

15 years ago