Mighty Megaplanets

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ISBN: 9780778737537 | 0778737535
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 9/30/2008

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Jupiter and Saturn are explored in Mighty Megaplanets. Readers are invited to ask questions about our solar system's largest planetary bodies, like how many moons they have and why does Saturn have rings?

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Introducing the Megaplanets
What are megaplanets?	p. 4
When were the megaplanets formed?	p. 6
How do we know about the megaplanets?	p. 8
Focus on Jupiter
Does Jupiter have rings?	p. 10
How big is the Great Red Spot?	p. 12
What lies under Jupiter's cloud-tops?	p. 14
How big are Jupiter's moons?	p. 16
A Closer Look at Saturn
What are Saturn's rings made of?	p. 18
How many moons orbit around Saturn?	p. 20
What are shepherd moons?	p. 22
How fast do winds blow on Saturn?	p. 24
Young Astronomer
How can I observe the megaplanets?	p. 26
Megaplanets Database
Facts and figures	p. 28
Glossary	p. 30
Going further	p. 31
Index	p. 32
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