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Yes, Jupiter and its Great Red Spot are in the solar system.
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What is the name of the galaxy that Jupiter is a part of?
Like all the planets in the solar system, Jupiter is in the Milky Way Galaxy.
Is Jupiter man-made?
No way in hell!! Jupiter was made just like all of the other planets in the solar system.
How is Jupiter and its moons like the solar system?
Jupiter is a gas planet that was too small to become a sun itself. The fact that it is orbited by 67 natural satellites makes it similar to the solar system and its many orbiting satellites. The biggest difference is the light from Jupiter's moons comes not from Jupiter itself but from the sun it orbits.
IS Jupiter bigger than the solar system?
Erm, no. Sorry. The Sun is 99% of the solar system, in mass. So, judging from that, all the planets that orbit it are in teh solar system. And nothing is bigger than our solar system! (except for mabye another solar system, or like a galaxy, or like a really big star, or a super amazing planet, or lik.. Nevermind.)
Why is Jupiter like a miniature solar system?
The solar system has one central object, the sun, which is orbited by a large number of smaller objects, the planets, comets, etc. Jupiter is also orbited by a large number of objects, its satellites, which are much smaller than it.Because Jupiter has about 67 moons.
Why is Jupiter named after the king of god?
Jupiter is named after the KING of the gods because Jupiter is the biggest planet is the solar system making it a good name. like the walrus that has the biggest tusks is the king. so the people who named Jupiter Jupiter probably thought of that, or something like that.
How did Jupiter get there?
Jupiter is like the 5th planet in the solar system. It has a ring and I believe 63 moon,the highest number of moons any planet has! I hope that help ;p
Which is the largest planetary satellite in the solar system?
If you mean NATUERAL sattelite like a moon then it would be ganeymede which orbits Jupiter!
Why are Jupiter and its moons are sometimes thought of as forming their own solar system?
Because Jupiter has the most moons (62) and is the most massive planet in our solar system. So it can be a thought of like a central body or star, and its moons can be though of Planets that orbit this central body or Star.
How big is an meteor compared with Jupiter?
a peanut.. if you took all the planets in the solar system and added them together they would not equal the mass of Jupiter, so by comparsion a meteor to Jupiter is like the earth to the sun. insignificant!
What does Jupiter look like'?
Since Jupiter is a Gas Giant, It has a lot if colors. Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system. It is one of the gas giants and is most famous for its swirly orange red color. It has a giant red spot, which is actually a giant gas storm over 5 times larger than Earth that has been going on for many decades.
Did the sun claim 50 percent of the solar system's matter when it formed?
No. The Sun is 99.6% of all the mass in the solar system, and half of the remainder is Jupiter.
