Jupiter Facts

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The planet Jupiter is the fifth planet in the solar system. Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system and contains two and a half times more mass than all the other planets in the solar system combined. It is made primarily of gases and is one of the gas giant planets. Here are some plane...


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JUPITER
JUPITER'S
FAMOUS
RED SPOT
Largest
Planet
Jupiter is the fifth planet in the
solar system. Jupiter
contains two and a half times
more mass than all the other
planets in the solar
system combined.
The large red spot
is actually a huge
storm (about the
size of 2-3 Earths.)
9 Hours
55 Mins
Jupiter has the shortest time
of rotation among planets,
thus Jupiter has the shortest
day of all the planets. Jupiter
rotates on its axis once every
9 hours and 55 minutes.
Jupiter has
69
Moons
53 Named Moons and 16
Moons not named yet.
Jupiter's moon Ganymede
is the largest moon in the
solar system.
The Galilean moons are the
four largest moons of
Jupiter.
11.8 Earth
Years
Jupiter orbits
the Sun once every
11.8 Earth years.
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Jupiter is a gas giant planet
and does not have any solid
surface. Its atmosphere is
mainly made of Hydrogen
and Helium. 
References:
https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/jupiter/in-depth/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter
Jupiter's ring system was the third to be
discovered in the Solar System after Saturn
and Uranus.  
It is composed of four main components:
1. A thick inner torus of particles - "halo ring"  
2. A bright and thin "main ring".
3. Two wide, thick and faint outer "gossamer
rings"- Amalthea and Thebe.

Jupiter
Rings
Jupiter is so big
that more than
1300 Earths
could fit inside it
Jupiter is named after the king of the
Roman gods in mythology.