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Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system, located fifth from the sun. It is a gas giant made primarily of hydrogen and helium, with a dense rocky core. Jupiter has 79 known moons and pale dust rings, but no defined surface.

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JUPITER
JUPITER IS THE LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM. IT IS THE FIFTH PLANET FROM THE SUN. JUPITER IS A GAS GIANT, BOTH BECAUSE IT IS SO LARGE AND MADE UP OF GAS.
JUPITER CONSISTS MAINLY OF HYDROGEN WITH A QUARTER OF ITS WEIGHT BEING HELIUM AND ITS ROCKY CORE CONTAINING HEAVIER ELEMENTS.
IT HAS A MAXIMUM LUMINOSITY OF -2.94 MAGNITUDES, MAKING IT THE THIRD BRIGHTEST BODY IN THE NIGHT SKY ON AVERAGE.
JUPITER ALSO HAS RINGS, BUT THESE ARE PALE AND CONSIST MAINLY OF DUST PARTICLES FROM THE MOONS.
ITS ORBIT IS 4332,589 DAYS, OR 11,862 YEARS
JUPITER HAS NO SURFACE
JUPITER IS KNOWN FOR 79 KNOWN MOONS. OF THESE, 47 HAVE A DIAMETER OF ONLY 2 TO 9 KM.

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  • 2. JUPITER IS THE LARGEST PLANET IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM. IT IS THE FIFTH PLANET FROM THE SUN. JUPITER IS A GAS GIANT, BOTH BECAUSE IT IS SO LARGE AND MADE UP OF GAS.
  • 3. JUPITER CONSISTS MAINLY OF HYDROGEN WITH A QUARTER OF ITS WEIGHT BEING HELIUM AND ITS ROCKY CORE CONTAINING HEAVIER ELEMENTS.
  • 4. IT HAS A MAXIMUM LUMINOSITY OF -2.94 MAGNITUDES, MAKING IT THE THIRD BRIGHTEST BODY IN THE NIGHT SKY ON AVERAGE.
  • 5. JUPITER ALSO HAS RINGS, BUT THESE ARE PALE AND CONSIST MAINLY OF DUST PARTICLES FROM THE MOONS.
  • 6. ITS ORBIT IS 4332,589 DAYS, OR 11,862 YEARS
  • 7. JUPITER HAS NO SURFACE
  • 8. JUPITER IS KNOWN FOR 79 KNOWN MOONS. OF THESE, 47 HAVE A DIAMETER OF ONLY 2 TO 9 KM.