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Jupiter and Saturn

Jupiter and Saturn. By: Mallari McClaran, Mary-Claire Wilcox, and T halia Hawkins. How many moons??. Saturn has 60 moons this is-Titan. Jupiter has 55-65 moons(nobody knows for sure) this is- Calisto. Rotation and Revolutions. Saturn Rotation-.44401 Revolution-29.4.

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Jupiter and Saturn

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  1. Jupiter and Saturn By: Mallari McClaran, Mary-Claire Wilcox, and Thalia Hawkins

  2. How many moons?? Saturn has 60 moons this is-Titan Jupiter has 55-65 moons(nobody knows for sure) this is- Calisto

  3. Rotation and Revolutions Saturn Rotation-.44401 Revolution-29.4 Jupiter Rotation- .41354 Revolution-11.8565

  4. Where are these planets?? Jupiter is the 5th planet from the Sun Saturn is the 6th planet from the Sun Saturn Jupiter

  5. Physical Properties Saturn Jupiter Rings are made of ice and dust Least dense planet Diameter is 778,412,010km Weight is 196.2lb Colors are white, red, orange, brown, and yellow • Saturn’s colors are Black, White, Orange, blue, green, and red • Saturn’s temperature is -250° C – 75°C • Diameter is 120,536 • Weight is 76lb • Density is .7 (water is 1)

  6. Rocky, Gas, or Terrestrial?? Saturn is Gas Jupiter is Gas

  7. History Jupiter Saturn Named after the Roman god of agriculture Galileo was the first to observe it with a telescope in 1610; he noted its odd appearance but was confused by it Early observations of Saturn were complicated by the fact that the Earth passes through the plane of Saturn's rings every few years as Saturn moves in its orbit • Jupiter was explored in flybys in the 1970s by NASA's Pioneer 10 and 11 and Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, and is currently being studied by the Galileo spacecraft • The Italian scientist, Galileo Galilei was the first astronomer to view Jupiter through a telescope • The Romans named the planet after their king of gods, Jupiter, who was also the god of the sky and of thunder.

  8. Research

  9. Quiz! Saturn Jupiter About how many moons do I have? What am I made of? What is my reference to the sun? What is one piece of history about me? • About how many moons do I have? • What am I made of? • What is my reference to the sun? • What is one piece of history about me?

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