Jupiter, not a star

Jupiter, not a star

Published on 11 June 2020

A poem about planet Jupiter

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Jupiter, not a star
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By: Jessica Galante
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Jupiter, Jupiter way up high               Shining brightly in the skyYou're very far but not a star                I see you glistening from a far
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Moving Quickly, so very fast              Spinning 'round, you seem to blastStorms a plenty and whirling clouds               Keep hydrogen and helium downward bound
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The Great Red Spot, your famous feature            
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Large enough for triple Earth’s diameter
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 Founded in 1665 by Giovanni Cassini
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The Great Red Spot age three hundred and fifty-three
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Type here
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Your rings are small, they shine so bright                    With UV light we can see their mightBrightest aurora of all other planets              Your moons fill rings from asteroid impacts
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Type here
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Your moons are many, numbering sixty-seven            Four are most famous in all the heavenFirst discovered by Galileo long ago           Named Io,Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto
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Your magnetic field, the strongest by far         Your gassy surface, largest you are14 times greater than our planet Earth       Fifth from the sun, how mighty your birth          
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Works Cited:
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Palen, S., Kay, L., & Blumenthal, G. (2018). Understanding our universe (Third ed.). New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company.
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Jupiter Facts - Interesting Facts about Planet Jupiter. (2020, April 24). Retrieved June 11, 2020, from https://space-facts.com/jupiter/
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Jupiter Facts - Interesting Facts about Planet Jupiter. (2020, April 24). Retrieved June 11, 2020, from https://space-facts.com/jupiter/
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In Depth. (n.d.). Retrieved June 11, 2020, from https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/jupiter/in-depth/
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