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What planet in the solar system has a longer orbit than Jupiter?
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Saturn, Uranus and Neptune, here in our solar system. Our techniques for detecting extra-solar planets doesn't work well for planets in distant orbits around other stars.
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Is Jupiter a inside or outside planet?
Jupiter is an outside planet. It is located beyond the orbit of Mars, making it one of the outermost planets in our solar system.
Why does Jupiter have a longer year than earth?
Jupiter takes much longer to orbit our sun due to its further distance from the sun. The further a planet is from the central star, the slower its orbital speed and the longer it will take.
How many lunar eclipses happen on Jupiter?
A lunar eclipse is where the Moon is in the shadow of the planet earth. The equivalent happens in Jupiter's system constantly, since the planet is so large and the sun appears only as a tiny ball of light. Jupiter's moons will orbit the planet and will be in complete shadow for long periods of time as they go behind Jupiter on every orbit.
What planet have hundreds of Trojan asteroids circling along its orbit?
The planet Jupiter.
What planet is Jupiter the sun?
The planet Jupiter orbits the same sun that the Earth orbits; it is part of our solar system. It has the greatest number of moons of any planet in the solar system, including four (the Galilean moons) which are quite large.
5 intresting facts about Jupiter?
Jupiter is the fifth planet in the solar system and is also the fastest spinning planet in the solar system. Jupiter also has 63 named satellites in its orbit.
How do the moons stay in orbit with jupiter?
Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system and as such has a tremendous gravitational well. This gravity is what has enabled Jupiter to attract and keep in orbit its 67 moons.
Is Jupiter a inside or outside planet?
Jupiter is an outside planet. It is located beyond the orbit of Mars, making it one of the outermost planets in our solar system.
What is the largest moon in your solar system and what planet does it orbit?
Ganymede is the largest moon in our solar system, it orbits Jupiter.
What is the largest moon in the solar system and what planet does it orbit?
Ganymede, which orbits Jupiter, is the largest moon in the solar system.
Does a planet orbit the sun inside the orbit of Jupiter?
Yes.
Which planet does Calllsto orbit?
Callisto is a moon of the planet Jupiter.
Why does Jupiter have a longer year than earth?
Jupiter takes much longer to orbit our sun due to its further distance from the sun. The further a planet is from the central star, the slower its orbital speed and the longer it will take.
What planets orbit Jupiter?
Jupiters orbit is a imaginary circle that the planets circle around that is how we count years.
Which planet does the satellite Europa orbit?
Jupiter
Which planet does the moon Ganymede orbit?
Jupiter
How many lunar eclipses happen on Jupiter?
A lunar eclipse is where the Moon is in the shadow of the planet earth. The equivalent happens in Jupiter's system constantly, since the planet is so large and the sun appears only as a tiny ball of light. Jupiter's moons will orbit the planet and will be in complete shadow for long periods of time as they go behind Jupiter on every orbit.
