Jupiter's Web
These are links to other great web sites about Jupiter. But beware: you don't want to get caught in Jupiter's Web! Don't stay away from Windows to the Universe for long!
Galileo Project Home Page
Jupiter Events Includes info on where to look for Jupiter and more on the Shoemaker-Levy 9 collision.
Jupiter Images
NASA's Jupiter Page General information on the largest planet in our solar system.
Nine Planets: Jupiter All you'll ever need to know about Jupiter!
Pioneer 11
Story of Jupiter's Rings Want to know more about Jupiter's ring system? Look here!
Voyager Project Home Page
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Anthony Wesley is an amateur astronomer in Australia. On the night of July 19, 2009, Wesley noticed a dark spot on Jupiter that hadn't been there before. He had discovered the remains of a huge impact
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Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system. It is also one of the brighter objects in the night sky. No one knows for sure who discovered Jupiter, but we know the ancient Greeks named him after
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Jupiter's magnetosphere is very special. It is the biggest thing in the entire solar system. Not only is it big enough to hold all of Jupiter's moons, but the sun itself could fit inside. It goes all
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Jupiter has a series of rings circling it! Unlike Saturn's rings, which are clearly visible from Earth even through small telescopes, Jupiter's rings are very difficult to see. So difficult, in fact, that
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The giant planets have definitely changed since their formation. But how much remains to be seen. Most of the original air of the giant planets remains in place. (The earth-like planets lost most of their
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The mesosphere of Jupiter is a region of balance between warming and cooling. That essentially means that nothing happens there. Except for diffusion, the atmosphere is still. Upper reaches of the atmosphere,
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As on Earth, the atmosphere of Jupiter consists of a troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, and thermosphere. The troposphere is the region where the visible clouds are to be found. The stratosphere, as
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