Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
planetary ring system
|
| gptkbp:albedo |
very low
|
| gptkbp:composition |
dust
micrometer-sized particles |
| gptkbp:consistsOf |
gptkb:Main_ring
gptkb:Amalthea_gossamer_ring gptkb:Thebe_gossamer_ring Halo ring |
| gptkbp:diameter |
about 250,000 km
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Voyager_1
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1979
|
| gptkbp:feature |
rings are continuously replenished by micrometeoroid impacts on inner moons
faintest planetary ring system in the Solar System |
| gptkbp:hasViewOf |
not visible from Earth with small telescopes
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jupiter's ring system
|
| gptkbp:location |
within Jupiter's Roche limit
|
| gptkbp:orbitType |
gptkb:Jupiter
|
| gptkbp:source |
gptkb:Metis
gptkb:Amalthea gptkb:Thebe gptkb:Adrastea |
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:Galileo_spacecraft
gptkb:New_Horizons_spacecraft |
| gptkbp:thickness |
about 20 km (main ring)
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Inner_moons_of_Jupiter
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|