How long does it take to read Jupiter?
Jupiter by Seymour Simon takes about 32 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 32 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1985. 29 pages, about 7,975 words. Written for children.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 53 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 32 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 20 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Describes the characteristics of the planet Jupiter and its moons, as revealed by photographs sent back by unmanned spaceships.
Subjects: Planets, Jupiter (planet), Science, Technology, Astronomy
