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- .... Also shown is the main asteroid belt between the orbits of [[Mars]] and Jupiter (white) and the [[Hilda family]] of asteroids (brown).]] ...that share the orbit of the planet [[Jupiter]] around the Sun. Relative to Jupiter, each Trojan [[Libration|librates]] around one of the planet's two [[Lagran ...27 KB (3,965 words) - 06:02, 30 July 2009
- [[Image:PIA01627 Ringe.jpg|thumb|400px|right|A schema of Jupiter's ring system showing the four main components]] ...piter]] has a system of [[planetary ring|ring]]s, known as the '''rings of Jupiter''' or the '''Jovian ring system'''. It was the third ring system to be disc ...40 KB (6,124 words) - 17:25, 21 July 2009
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- .... Also shown is the main asteroid belt between the orbits of [[Mars]] and Jupiter (white) and the [[Hilda family]] of asteroids (brown).]] ...that share the orbit of the planet [[Jupiter]] around the Sun. Relative to Jupiter, each Trojan [[Libration|librates]] around one of the planet's two [[Lagran ...27 KB (3,965 words) - 06:02, 30 July 2009
- [[Image:PIA01627 Ringe.jpg|thumb|400px|right|A schema of Jupiter's ring system showing the four main components]] ...piter]] has a system of [[planetary ring|ring]]s, known as the '''rings of Jupiter''' or the '''Jovian ring system'''. It was the third ring system to be disc ...40 KB (6,124 words) - 17:25, 21 July 2009
- | alt_names = Jupiter IV | satellite_of = [[Jupiter]] ...50 KB (7,326 words) - 08:23, 11 August 2009
- {{otheruses4|the natural satellite of Jupiter|the asteroid|1036 Ganymed}} | alt_names = Jupiter III ...62 KB (9,204 words) - 08:32, 18 August 2009
- ...e<ref name="Dawson" /> Thus, although it is roughly 180 times the mass of Jupiter, its radius is only 1.5 to 2.0 times larger, reflecting the tendency of obj ...d in a 1969 paper. Later that year he suggested two planets of 1.1 and 0.8 Jupiter masses.<ref>{{cite journal | author = Van de Kamp, Peter. | year = 1969 | t ...30 KB (4,146 words) - 19:05, 17 August 2009
- ...Any potential gas giants around Tau Ceti are likely to be located more at Jupiter-like distances.<ref name="apj331">{{cite journal ...deflect comets and asteroids.<ref name="Greaves"/><ref group="nb">Whether Jupiter actually provides protection to the inner solar system is still unresolved. ...35 KB (5,101 words) - 20:07, 10 August 2009
- ...are tenuous, faint and [[Cosmic dust|dusty]], and resemble the [[rings of Jupiter]] more closely than those of [[Rings of Saturn|Saturn]] or [[Rings of Uran ...<ref name="Smith1989" /> As a whole, the Neptunian rings resemble those of Jupiter; both systems consist of faint narrow dusty ringlets and even more faint br ...29 KB (4,327 words) - 19:38, 16 August 2009
- ...substantially lower mass simply to having formed a few million years after Jupiter, when there was less gas available to consume.<ref name=sciam>{{cite journa ...Uranus and Neptune probably formed closer to the Sun—near or even between Jupiter and Saturn—and later migrated outward (see [[#Planetary migration|Planetary ...85 KB (12,829 words) - 17:09, 18 August 2009
- ...ets]], are primarily composed of rock and metal. The four outer planets, [[Jupiter]], [[Saturn]], [[Uranus]] and [[Neptune]], also called the [[gas giants]], ...em body|small bodies]]. The [[asteroid belt]], which lies between Mars and Jupiter, is similar to the terrestrial planets as it is composed mainly of rock and ...82 KB (12,276 words) - 02:46, 16 June 2010
- ...anets are blue. Neptune's few known [[Trojan asteroid]]s are yellow, while Jupiter's are pink. The scattered objects between the Sun and the Kuiper belt are k ...[[centaur (planetoid)|centaurs]], is known to exist in the region between Jupiter and Neptune. The centaurs' orbits are unstable and have dynamical lifetimes ...58 KB (9,031 words) - 16:11, 18 August 2009
- ...out 30 Earth masses it accelerates and proceeds in a runaway manner. The [[Jupiter]] and [[Saturn]]–like planets are thought to accumulate the bulk of t ...in J.; Levison, Harold F.|title=The formation of Uranus and Neptune in the Jupiter-Saturn region of the Solar System|journal=Nature|volume=402|pages=635&ndash ...50 KB (7,534 words) - 17:00, 23 June 2009
- ...iant]]s [[Jupiter]] and [[Saturn]]. Neptune's atmosphere, while similar to Jupiter's and Saturn's in that it is composed primarily of [[hydrogen]] and [[heliu ...possessed a [[Great Dark Spot]] comparable to the [[Great Red Spot]] on [[Jupiter]]. These weather patterns are driven by the strongest sustained winds of an ...83 KB (11,988 words) - 11:30, 20 August 2009
- ...gest the presence of at least one planet, likely to be about the size of [[Jupiter]],<ref name=apj569/> in orbit around Vega.<ref name=apj598/> ...enormous starting mass—estimated as hundreds of times the mass of [[Jupiter]]. Hence it is more likely to have been produced as the result of a relativ ...61 KB (9,014 words) - 04:56, 13 June 2010
- ...2"/> The star's estimated mass is only 12.3% of a [[solar mass]], or 129 [[Jupiter mass]]es.<ref name="ESO2003"/> The mean [[density]] of a main sequence star ...43 KB (6,190 words) - 12:18, 5 February 2010
- ...names of the planets [[Mercury (planet)|Mercury]], [[Venus]], [[Mars]], [[Jupiter]] and [[Saturn]] were taken.<ref name="mythology" /> ([[Uranus]] and [[Nept With a mass only 93 times that of [[Jupiter]], [[AB Doradus|AB Doradus C]], a companion to AB Doradus A, is the smalles ...96 KB (14,170 words) - 15:20, 20 August 2009
- ...Holintroxi/> However, it is not as bright as the [[Moon]], [[Venus]], or [[Jupiter]]. [[Mercury (planet)|Mercury]] and [[Mars]] are also brighter than Sirius ...s Mystery]]'', credits them with knowledge of the four Galilean moons of [[Jupiter]] and the rings of [[Saturn]]. This has been the subject of controversy and ...58 KB (8,480 words) - 20:27, 18 August 2009
- | title = Limit on Photon Mass Deduced from Pioneer-10 Observations of Jupiter's Magnetic Field ...86 KB (12,028 words) - 05:08, 13 August 2009
- ...ssed only by [[Venus]], the Moon, and the Sun, although most of the time [[Jupiter]] will appear brighter to the naked eye than Mars. Mars has an average [[Op ...k by short-period [[comet]]s, ''i.e.'', those that lie within the orbit of Jupiter.<ref>{{cite journal | last = Wetherill | first = G. W. | title=Problems Ass ...105 KB (15,836 words) - 04:41, 17 August 2009
- ...lanet, meaning that it is a rocky body, rather than a [[gas giant]] like [[Jupiter]]. It is the largest of the four solar terrestrial planets, both in terms o ...115 KB (16,384 words) - 03:09, 14 June 2010