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Which is older, Jupiter or the Sun?

How do scientist know that the surface of Jupiter is -235 degrees F. If the hydrogen core is 36,000 degree and the atmosphere is gaseous, why is the surface of the planet nearly, as cold as space?
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venu venu
 
 July 06, 2009 02:12 PM
Jupiter is around 4.6 billion years old. It formed along with the entire solar system. Sun and Jupiter are contemporaries. It may be impossible to say which formed first.
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http://www.nasa.gov/worldbook/jupiter_worldbook.html

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davepamn davepamn
 
July 06, 2009 03:00 PM
How old is the sun?

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daisyjre daisyjre
 
July 06, 2009 03:04 PM
If you go to NASA.gov they have a whole section about Jupiter and it will explain everything you want to know.

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July 06, 2009 03:15 PM
Summarize the main points for the readers.

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