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Jupiter's atmosphere is composed of the following:
- Molecular hydrogen (H2) - 89.8% (+/- 2.0%)
- Helium (He) - 10.2% (+/- 2.0%)
- Methane (CH4) - 3000 ppm (+/- 1000 ppm)
- Ammonia (NH3) - 260 ppm (+/- 40 ppm)
- Hydrogen Deuteride (HD) - 28 ppm (+/-10 ppm)
- Ethane (C2H6) - 5.8 ppm (+/- 1.5ppm)
- Water (H2O) - 4 ppm (varies with pressure)
- Small amounts of aerosols, including ammonia ice, water ice, and ammonia hydrosulfide
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What is made mostly of hydrogen and helium?
Jupiter's atmosphere
Which moon has a thick atmosphere made mostly of nitrogen in Jupiter?
Titan
Heavy atmosphere or no atmosphere in Jupiter?
it has a heavy atmosphere
What is the atmosphere of Jupiter made of?
The Jovian atmosphere is made of primarily hydrogen (89.8%) and helium (10.2%), with minor amounts of methane, ammonia, hydrogen deuteride , ethane, and water.
What gases are on Jupiter and the percentages?
methane is about 90% to 95% and some hydrogen are their. from Krishna a year 4
Is Jupiter's atmosphere gassy?
Yes. By definition an atmosphere is made of gas.
What is Jupiter's surface materials?
jupiter does not have a known suface. its atmosphere is made of gases.
What is the major component of Jupiter's atmosphere?
I think its methane...but i'm not 100% sure
What is the atmosphere of Jupiter's moon europa made of?
Europa has no atmosphere, it is too small.
How Strong Is Jupiter's Atmosphere?
Basically, Jupiter is made up only of atmosphere. The gas giants like Jupiter don't have a solid surface you can stand on, as on Earth; they are made up of an atmosphere that just gets denser and denser as you go further into the planet.
What is in the atmosphere of Jupiter?
Jupiter is made of carbon dioxide gas and a little methane gas.
What are the gases percentage on Jupiter?
Jupiter's atmosphere is made of 90% hydrogen and 10% helium
What is made mostly of hydrogen and helium?
Jupiter's atmosphere
What is Jupiters atmosphere and what is it composed of?
the atmosphere of Jupiter is made of 90% hydrogen, and 10% helium
What is the quality of atmosphere on Jupiter?
Jupiter is made up of carbon dioxide and little methane gas
What Jupiter's surafce made of?
Jupiter's surface is not made of anything,it is a "Gas Giant".Made of gas.I suggest you look up what it's atmosphere is made of.
How much of Jupiter is made up of helium?
10% of its atmosphere is made of heilum
