Jupiter was Discovered

It’s not known exactly when Jupiter was discovered and by whom as Jupiter has been known for a very long time, and is one of the planets that can be seen from Earthwithout a telescope. The famous Astronomer Galileo however could be credited with further discovering Jupiter as he did discover the four main moons.

The temperature on Jupiter is around -230 degrees which is very cold because Jupiter is very away from the heat of the sun. It takes Jupiter 12 Earth years to orbit the sun, which is a very long time, however as Jupiter orbits very slow around the sun compared to Earth, it rotates very fast. 1 day on Jupiter last for about 10 hours, compared to Earths 24 hours. Read more here in details

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