13. Is Jupiter cold? How cold? (A K2S Question)

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Jupiter is both very hot and very cold depending on how deep into the planet's atmosphere you go. The core may be as hot as 43,000° F, while the uppermost parts of the atmosphere are under -185° F!


Answer provided by Laura Peckyno & Robert Peckyno


Image:K2S logosmall.jpg Question and Answer extracted from the book Kids to Space - by Lonnie Schorer