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Outer Planets Outer Planets I. Jupiter A. Size: ______ the mass of all other planets combined ______ the mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: _______ (______ the sunlight as Earth) Mostly ________________________, rocky core _________________, ______________, _____ _______________________, _______________ ____ named satellites. Most (47) are less than 10 km in diameter. F. Galilean moons: _Io_ _Europa_ _Ganymede_ _Callisto_ _______________ active body in solar system ____________ under its ice surface ____________ in solar system __________ as Mercury Orbital Resonance Io Orbits Europa Ganymede I. Jupiter A. Size: _2.5X_ the mass of all other planets combined _318X_ the mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: _______ (______ the sunlight as Earth) Mostly ________________________, rocky core _________________, ______________, _____ _______________________, _______________ ____ named satellites. Most (47) are less than 10 km in diameter. F. Galilean moons: _Io_ _Europa_ _Ganymede_ _Callisto_ _______________ active body in solar system ____________ under its ice surface ____________ in solar system __________ as Mercury Orbital Resonance Io Orbits Europa Ganymede I. Jupiter A. Size: _2.5X_ the mass of all other planets combined _318X_ the mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: _5.2 AU_ (_1/25_ the sunlight as Earth) Mostly ________________________, rocky core _________________, ______________, _____ _______________________, _______________ ____ named satellites. Most (47) are less than 10 km in diameter. F. Galilean moons: _Io_ _Europa_ _Ganymede_ _Callisto_ _______________ active body in solar system ____________ under its ice surface ____________ in solar system __________ as Mercury Orbital Resonance Io Orbits Europa Ganymede I. Jupiter A. Size: _2.5X_ the mass of all other planets combined _318X_ the mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: _5.2 AU_ (_1/25_ the sunlight as Earth) Mostly _hydrogen (H) and helium (He)_, rocky core _________________, ______________, _____ _______________________, _______________ ____ named satellites. Most (47) are less than 10 km in diameter. F. Galilean moons: _Io_ _Europa_ _Ganymede_ _Callisto_ _______________ active body in solar system ____________ under its ice surface ____________ in solar system __________ as Mercury Orbital Resonance Io Orbits Europa Ganymede I. Jupiter A. Size: _2.5X_ the mass of all other planets combined _318X_ the mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: _5.2 AU_ (_1/25_ the sunlight as Earth) Mostly _hydrogen (H) and helium (He)_, rocky core _________________, ______________, _____ _______________________, _______________ ____ named satellites. Most (47) are less than 10 km in diameter. F. Galilean moons: _Io_ _Europa_ _Ganymede_ _Callisto_ _______________ active body in solar system ____________ under its ice surface ____________ in solar system __________ as Mercury Orbital Resonance Io Orbits Europa Ganymede I. Jupiter A. Size: _2.5X_ the mass of all other planets combined _318X_ the mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: _5.2 AU_ (_1/25_ the sunlight as Earth) Mostly _hydrogen (H) and helium (He)_, rocky core _Banded atmosphere_, _Great Red Spot_, _large magnetic field (14X Earth’s)_, _small ring system_ ____ named satellites. Most (47) are less than 10 km in diameter. F. Galilean moons: _Io_ _Europa_ _Ganymede_ _Callisto_ _______________ active body in solar system ____________ under its ice surface ____________ in solar system __________ as Mercury Orbital Resonance Io Orbits Europa Ganymede I. Jupiter A. Size: _2.5X_ the mass of all other planets combined _318X_ the mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: _5.2 AU_ (_1/25_ the sunlight as Earth) Mostly _hydrogen (H) and helium (He)_, rocky core _Banded atmosphere_, _Great Red Spot_, _large magnetic field (14X Earth’s)_, _small ring system_ ____ named satellites. Most (47) are less than 10 km in diameter. F. Galilean moons: _Io_ _Europa_ _Ganymede_ _Callisto_ _______________ active body in solar system ____________ under its ice surface ____________ in solar system __________ as Mercury Orbital Resonance Io Orbits Europa Ganymede I. Jupiter A. Size: _2.5X_ the mass of all other planets combined _318X_ the mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: _5.2 AU_ (_1/25_ the sunlight as Earth) Mostly _hydrogen (H) and helium (He)_, rocky core _Banded atmosphere_, _Great Red Spot_, _large magnetic field (14X Earth’s)_, _small ring system_ _64_ named satellites. Most (47) are less than 10 km in diameter. F. Galilean moons: _Io_ _Europa_ _Ganymede_ _Callisto_ _______________ active body in solar system ____________ under its ice surface ____________ in solar system __________ as Mercury Orbital Resonance Io Orbits Europa Ganymede I. Jupiter A. Size: _2.5X_ the mass of all other planets combined _318X_ the mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: _5.2 AU_ (_1/25_ the sunlight as Earth) Mostly _hydrogen (H) and helium (He)_, rocky core _Banded atmosphere_, _Great Red Spot_, _large magnetic field (14X Earth’s)_, _small ring system_ _64_ named satellites. Most (47) are less than 10 km in diameter. F. Galilean moons: _Io_ _Europa_ _Ganymede_ _Callisto_ _Most volcanically_ active body in solar system _Water ocean_ under its ice surface _Largest moon_ in solar system _Same size_ as Mercury Orbital Resonance Io Orbits Europa Ganymede I. Jupiter A. Size: _2.5X_ the mass of all other planets combined _318X_ the mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: _5.2 AU_ (_1/25_ the sunlight as Earth) Mostly _hydrogen (H) and helium (He)_, rocky core _Banded atmosphere_, _Great Red Spot_, _large magnetic field (14X Earth’s)_, _small ring system_ _64_ named satellites. Most (47) are less than 10 km in diameter. F. Galilean moons: _Io_ _Europa_ _Ganymede_ _Callisto_ _Most volcanically_ active body in solar system _Water ocean_ under its ice surface _Largest moon_ in solar system _Same size_ as Mercury Orbital Resonance Io Orbits Europa Ganymede I. Jupiter A. Size: _2.5X_ the mass of all other planets combined _318X_ the mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: _5.2 AU_ (_1/25_ the sunlight as Earth) Mostly _hydrogen (H) and helium (He)_, rocky core _Banded atmosphere_, _Great Red Spot_, _large magnetic field (14X Earth’s)_, _small ring system_ _64_ named satellites. Most (47) are less than 10 km in diameter. F. Galilean moons: _Io_ _Europa_ _Ganymede_ _Callisto_ _Most volcanically_ active body in solar system _Water ocean_ under its ice surface _Largest moon_ in solar system _Same size_ as Mercury Orbital Resonance Orbits Io Europa Ganymede 4 2 1 Outer Planets II. Saturn A. Size: _______________ B. Distance from Sun: ________ (almost______ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Rings: • • • • F. Moons: Similar to _______, _____________________ _________________, density less than ______ ___________, __________________ (slightly weaker than Earth’s) ________ ring system in the solar system. Mostly ______________, plus dust and debris. Particle sizes range from _____________________. Only ______ thick!! Gaps caused by the tugging of _______ outside the rings. ____ named and unnamed satellites. Titan: __________ moon in solar system. Only moon with an ______________. Lakes of _____________. II. Saturn A. Size: _2nd largest planet_ B. Distance from Sun: ________ (almost______ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Rings: • • • • F. Moons: Similar to _______, _____________________ _________________, density less than ______ ___________, __________________ (slightly weaker than Earth’s) ________ ring system in the solar system. Mostly ______________, plus dust and debris. Particle sizes range from _____________________. Only ______ thick!! Gaps caused by the tugging of _______ outside the rings. ____ named and unnamed satellites. Titan: __________ moon in solar system. Only moon with an ______________. Lakes of _____________. II. Saturn A. Size: _2nd largest planet_ B. Distance from Sun: _9.6 AU_ (almost_1/100_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Rings: • • • • F. Moons: Similar to _______, _____________________ _________________, density less than ______ ___________, __________________ (slightly weaker than Earth’s) ________ ring system in the solar system. Mostly ______________, plus dust and debris. Particle sizes range from _____________________. Only ______ thick!! Gaps caused by the tugging of _______ outside the rings. ____ named and unnamed satellites. Titan: __________ moon in solar system. Only moon with an ______________. Lakes of _____________. II. Saturn A. Size: _2nd largest planet_ B. Distance from Sun: _9.6 AU_ (almost_1/100_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Rings: • • • • F. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _________________, density less than ______ ___________, __________________ (slightly weaker than Earth’s) ________ ring system in the solar system. Mostly ______________, plus dust and debris. Particle sizes range from _____________________. Only ______ thick!! Gaps caused by the tugging of _______ outside the rings. ____ named and unnamed satellites. Titan: __________ moon in solar system. Only moon with an ______________. Lakes of _____________. II. Saturn A. Size: _2nd largest planet_ B. Distance from Sun: _9.6 AU_ (almost_1/100_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Rings: • • • • F. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Banded atmosphere_, density less than _water: (0.687 g/cm3_, _small magnetic field_ (slightly weaker than Earth’s) ________ ring system in the solar system. Mostly ______________, plus dust and debris. Particle sizes range from _____________________. Only ______ thick!! Gaps caused by the tugging of _______ outside the rings. ____ named and unnamed satellites. Titan: __________ moon in solar system. Only moon with an ______________. Lakes of _____________. II. Saturn A. Size: _2nd largest planet_ B. Distance from Sun: _9.6 AU_ (almost_1/100_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Rings: • • • • F. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Banded atmosphere_, density less than _water: (0.687 g/cm3_, _small magnetic field_ (slightly weaker than Earth’s) _Largest_ ring system in the solar system. Mostly _water ice (93%)_, plus dust and debris. Particle sizes range from _small grains to house size_. Only _20 m_ thick!! Gaps caused by the tugging of _moons_ outside the rings. ____ named and unnamed satellites. Titan: __________ moon in solar system. Only moon with an ______________. Lakes of _____________. II. Saturn A. Size: _2nd largest planet_ B. Distance from Sun: _9.6 AU_ (almost_1/100_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Rings: • • • • F. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Banded atmosphere_, density less than _water: (0.687 g/cm3_, _small magnetic field_ (slightly weaker than Earth’s) _Largest_ ring system in the solar system. Mostly _water ice (93%)_, plus dust and debris. Particle sizes range from _small grains to house size_. Only _20 m_ thick!! Gaps caused by the tugging of _moons_ outside the rings. ____ named and unnamed satellites. Titan: __________ moon in solar system. Only moon with an ______________. Lakes of _____________. II. Saturn A. Size: _2nd largest planet_ B. Distance from Sun: _9.6 AU_ (almost_1/100_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Rings: • • • • F. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Banded atmosphere_, density less than _water: (0.687 g/cm3_, _small magnetic field_ (slightly weaker than Earth’s) _Largest_ ring system in the solar system. Mostly _water ice (93%)_, plus dust and debris. Particle sizes range from _small grains to house size_. Only _20 m_ thick!! Gaps caused by the tugging of _moons_ outside the rings. _62_ named and unnamed satellites. Titan: _2nd largest_ moon in solar system. Only moon with an _atmosphere (N2)_. Lakes of _liquid methane_. NASA’s Cassini Radar Map lakes of methane ESA’s Huygen’s Probe Outer Planets III. Uranus A. Size: _______ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: ________ (almost_______ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to ________, ____________________ ________________, _______________, ________ _____ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered since antiquity. • Identified multiple times initially as a ______ and then also as a ______. • Discoverer Sir William Herschel first called the planet _____________ after King George III. As you might imagine, this choice was not very popular outside of Britain. III. Uranus A. Size: _14.5X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: ________ (almost_______ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to ________, ____________________ ________________, _______________, ________ _____ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered since antiquity. • Identified multiple times initially as a ______ and then also as a ______. • Discoverer Sir William Herschel first called the planet _____________ after King George III. As you might imagine, this choice was not very popular outside of Britain. III. Uranus A. Size: _14.5X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _19.6 AU_ (almost_1/400_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to ________, ____________________ ________________, _______________, ________ _____ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered since antiquity. • Identified multiple times initially as a ______ and then also as a ______. • Discoverer Sir William Herschel first called the planet _____________ after King George III. As you might imagine, this choice was not very popular outside of Britain. III. Uranus A. Size: _14.5X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _19.6 AU_ (almost_1/400_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ ________________, _______________, ________ _____ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered since antiquity. • Identified multiple times initially as a ______ and then also as a ______. • Discoverer Sir William Herschel first called the planet _____________ after King George III. As you might imagine, this choice was not very popular outside of Britain. III. Uranus A. Size: _14.5X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _19.6 AU_ (almost_1/400_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Tipped on its side_, _small ring system_, _magnetic field_ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered since antiquity. • Identified multiple times initially as a ______ and then also as a ______. • Discoverer Sir William Herschel first called the planet _____________ after King George III. As you might imagine, this choice was not very popular outside of Britain. III. Uranus A. Size: _14.5X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _19.6 AU_ (almost_1/400_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Tipped on its side_, _small ring system_, _magnetic field_ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered since antiquity. • Identified multiple times initially as a ______ and then also as a ______. • Discoverer Sir William Herschel first called the planet _____________ after King George III. As you might imagine, this choice was not very popular outside of Britain. III. Uranus A. Size: _14.5X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _19.6 AU_ (almost_1/400_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Tipped on its side_, _small ring system_, _magnetic field_ _27_ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered since antiquity. • Identified multiple times initially as a ______ and then also as a ______. • Discoverer Sir William Herschel first called the planet _____________ after King George III. As you might imagine, this choice was not very popular outside of Britain. III. Uranus A. Size: _14.5X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _19.6 AU_ (almost_1/400_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Tipped on its side_, _small ring system_, _magnetic field_ _27_ F. Discovery: _1781_. First planet discovered since antiquity. • Identified multiple times initially as a _star_ and then also as a _comet_. • Discoverer Sir William Herschel first called the planet _George’s Star_ after King George III. As you might imagine, this choice was not very popular outside of Britain. Outer Planets IV. Neptune A. Size: _______ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: ________ (about_______ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to ________, _____________________ ______________, _______________, ________ _____ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered by __________ from unexplained changes in the orbit of Uranus. • Also identified multiple times initially as a _____. _______ first noted it in 1612. IV. Neptune A. Size: _17.1X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: ________ (about_______ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to ________, _____________________ ______________, _______________, ________ _____ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered by __________ from unexplained changes in the orbit of Uranus. • Also identified multiple times initially as a _____. _______ first noted it in 1612. IV. Neptune A. Size: _17.1X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _30.1 AU_ (about_1/900_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to ________, _____________________ ______________, _______________, ________ _____ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered by __________ from unexplained changes in the orbit of Uranus. • Also identified multiple times initially as a _____. _______ first noted it in 1612. IV. Neptune A. Size: _17.1X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _30.1 AU_ (about_1/900_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ ______________, _______________, ________ _____ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered by __________ from unexplained changes in the orbit of Uranus. • Also identified multiple times initially as a _____. _______ first noted it in 1612. IV. Neptune A. Size: _17.1X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _30.1 AU_ (about_1/900_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Great dark spot_, _small ring system_, _magnetic field_ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered by __________ from unexplained changes in the orbit of Uranus. • Also identified multiple times initially as a _____. _______ first noted it in 1612. IV. Neptune A. Size: _17.1X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _30.1 AU_ (about_1/900_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Great dark spot_, _small ring system_, _magnetic field_ ____ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered by __________ from unexplained changes in the orbit of Uranus. • Also identified multiple times initially as a _____. _______ first noted it in 1612. IV. Neptune A. Size: _17.1X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _30.1 AU_ (about_1/900_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Great dark spot_, _small ring system_, _magnetic field_ _13_ F. Discovery: ______. First planet discovered by __________ from unexplained changes in the orbit of Uranus. • Also identified multiple times initially as a _____. _______ first noted it in 1612. IV. Neptune A. Size: _17.1X_ mass of Earth B. Distance from Sun: _30.1 AU_ (about_1/900_ the sunlight as Earth) C. Composition: D. Features: E. Moons: Similar to _Jupiter_, _H, He and a rocky core_ _Great dark spot_, _small ring system_, _magnetic field_ _13_ F. Discovery: _1846_. First planet discovered by _calculation_ from unexplained changes in the orbit of Uranus. • Also identified multiple times initially as a _star_. _Galileo_ first noted it in 1612. Outer Planets