Jupiter
5th Planet from the Sun
| Relative Size | 11.21 |
| Relative Mass | 317.8 |
| Surface Temperature | -130 °C |
| Atmospheric Composition | 90% Hydrogen / 10% Helium |
| Satellites | 63 |
| Ring Systems | Thin |
| AU from Sun | 5.2 AU |
| Km from Sun | 778,300,000 km |
| Diameter | 142,800 km |
| Rotation (Day) | 9h, 50m |
| Orbit (Year) | 11.86 years |
| Tilt of Axis | 3° |
| Gravity (Earth =1) | 2.69 |
| Sunlight Strength | 3-4% of Earth’s. |
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