| Comparing Planet Mass | ||||||||
| (Mass in 10^23 kg = 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 kg) | ||||||||
Mass is defined as the amount of matter in an object. The more mass an object has, the more it will weigh in a gravitaional field. The mass of Jupiter is twice that of all the other planets combined. You can see this if you scroll down and see how long the bar for Jupiter is. | ||||||||
Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | Pluto |
33 | 487 | 597.6 | 64.21 | 190,000 | 56,880 | 8,686 | 10,240 | 0.127 |