This stunning Jupiter Globe uses images obtained from NASA, allowing you to get a close-up view of our solar system\'s largest planet. Its famed blue and brown bands are depicted in mesmerizing detail, along with the swirling storm known as the \'great red spot. Jupiter Named after the king of ancient Roman gods, Jupiter by far the largest planet in the solar system. It’s about 11 times bigger than the Earth and more than twice as massive as all of the other planets combined. The gas giant has inspired many astronomy enthusiasts with it’s swirling storms, liquid hydrogen oceans and windy clouds of ammonia and water. This planetary globe uses images from NASA’s satellites to show these extraordinary features in detail. The MG-45-JUPITER also comes with a clear three-pronged acrylic stand, however, there are more MOVA Globe stands to choose from. Self Rotating Globes Each handcrafted globe mingles vibrant artwork with our patented technology for flawless rotation without batteries or messy cords. Hidden solar cells use ambient light for power, while the earth’s magnetic field provides the necessary torque. These elements work in unison to power a whisper quiet mechanism, allowing the globe to rotate within a clear outer shell. Have any more questions about MOVA Globes?  Simply click here to go to our MOVA FAQ page.