Directory of Jupiter Resources

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Jupiter is the 5th planet out from the sun and is the largest planet in the solar system. Sites in this category deal with this planet, its magnetic field, and its system of rings and moons.

Subcategories

• Amateur Observing
• Cassini Flyby of Jupiter
• Galileo Mission
• Moons
• Radio Observations

Resources in This Category

• Astronomy 161: The Planet Jupiter

  http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/jupiter/jupiter.html
  General features and some pictures.

• JPL: Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Collision

  http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/sl9/
  Reports, news, links and images taken from spacecraft and ground based observations.

• Jupiter

  http://www.cosmicelk.net/Jupiter.htm
  Article on the largest planet in the solar system and its history.

• NSSDC Photo Gallery: Jupiter

  http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/photogallery-jupiter.html
  Select images of the planet from various space probes.

• NSSDC: Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 Collision

  http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/comet.html
  General information, reports and pictures of the event taken from many observatories.

• Planetary Ring Node: Jupiter's Ring System

  http://ringmaster.arc.nasa.gov/jupiter/jupiter.html
  Information, animations, images and references.

• Solar System Exploration: Jupiter

  http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/jupiter
  General features and data about the planet and its satellites.

• The Nine Planets: Jupiter

  http://www.nineplanets.org/jupiter.html
  General information, some statistical data and links.

• Views of the Solar System: Jupiter

  http://www.solarviews.com/eng/jupiter.htm
  Views, animations, general information and data of the planet and its satellites.

• Welcome to the Planets: Jupiter

  http://pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/welcome/jupiter.htm
  Includes a planetary profile with statistics and pictures.

• Windows to the Universe: Jupiter

  http://www.windows2universe.org/jupiter/jupiter.html
  Overview of several aspects of the Jovian science. Versions available for beginner, intermediate and advanced level users.

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