Jupiter and Saturn

The outer planets are also known as

• Terrestrial

• Gaseous

When would we be able to witness the next 'Jupiter-Saturn closest conjunction' again?

• On March 15, 2040

• On March 15, 2080

• On March 16, 2040

• On March 16, 2080

How many degrees apart were the Jupiter and Saturn on 2020's Great Conjunction?

• 0.5 degrees

• 0.3 degrees

• 0.1 degree

• 0.4 degrees

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Why is the Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction called the 'Great Conjunction'?

• As the planets comes this closer once in 800 years

• As the planets comes this closer once in 400 years

• As the planets comes this closer once in 200 years

• As the planets comes this closer once in 100 years

What was the angular separation (in arcminutes) between the Jupiter and Saturn on 2020's Great Conjunction?

• 6.3

• 6.2

• 6.1

• 6

What was the distance between Jupiter and Saturn at the time of 2020's Conjunction?

• 567 million miles

• 456 million miles

• 652 million miles

• 734 million miles

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What was the angular separation (in arcminutes) between the Jupiter and Saturn in the Closest Conjunction ever known?

• 2.7

• 2.9

• 2.3

• 2.1

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

Which of the following planets has rings/ring systems?

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune

• Saturn, Uranus and Neptune

• Saturn only

• None

Which one of the following planets is called a 'failed star'?

• Saturn

• Jupiter

• Neptune

• Uranus

Choose the correct statement among the following:

• Jupiter has 5 sets of rings

• Saturn is the most massive planet in our solar system

• Jupiter has a solid surface

• Jupiter is the fastest spinning planet in the solar system