Sci-Five | The Hindu Science quiz: On Jupiter
This picture offered by NASA reveals a false shade composite picture of Jupiter obtained by the James Webb Space Telescope on July 27, 2022. The planet’s rings and a few of its small satellites are seen together with background galaxies.
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How large is Jupiter?
- 5 Earths may match throughout Jupiter’s equator
- 15 Earths may match throughout Jupiter’s equator
- 25 Earths may match throughout Jupiter’s equator
- 11 Earths may match throughout Jupiter’s equator
If Earth have been the dimensions of a grape, Jupiter can be the dimensions of a basketball.
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A day in Jupiter known as a Jovian day. How lengthy is a Jovian day in Earth hours?
- Same as that of Earth
- 10 hours
- 33 hours
- 45 hours
Jupiter rotates as soon as about each 10 hours (a Jovian day). It takes about 12 Earth years to finish one orbit of the Sun (a Jovian 12 months).
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 Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is alleged to be about twice the dimensions of Earth. What is it?
- A huge storm
- A deep valley
- Â A volcano
- Â A red-capped mountain
Jupiter’s Great Red Spot has raged for over a century.
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Name Jupiter’s largest moon?
- Callisto
- Ganymede
- Io
- Callisto
Ganymede can also be the most important moon in our photo voltaic system.
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How many spacecraft have visited Jupiter to date?
Pioneer 10, Pioneer 11, Voyager 2, Voyager 1, Galileo Probe, Galileo Orbiter, Ulysses, Cassini and Juno have been the 9 spacecraft that visited Jupiter. Juno, the newest, was launched in 2011.
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