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USGS Astrogeology: Jupiter
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Jupiter

[Image of Jupiter]

Radius:
69,911 km

Mass:
1.90x1027 kg

Orbital Period:
11.86 Earth years

Rotation Period:
0.414 Earth day

Distance from Sun:
778.33 million km

Satellites:
Io, Europa, Callisto, Ganymede, Amalthea, Thebe, Metis, Adastra, and many more small moons.

Jupiter is the sixth planet from the Sun (counting dwarf planets). Jupiter has faint rings, and has several moons, including:

Galilean Satellites: Io | Europa | Ganymede | Callisto
Inner Moons: Amalthea | Thebe | Metis | Adastra

Web Pages with Information about Jupiter

Astrogeology Research Program

Browse the Solar System: Interactive version of our popular poster Mapping the Solar System
Browse the Geologic Solar System: Interactive version of our popular poster Geology of the Solar System
Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature: Information about and access to the official International Astromical Union approved names for planetary features
Cartographic Coordinates and Rotational Elements of the Planets and Satellites - IAU Working Group: IAU CCRE Working Group, information, publications, and references, including tables of the accepted values for the size, shape, and rotations of the planets and satellites
NASA Planetary Photojournal: Images from various Solar System exploration programs
Regional Planetary Image Facility (RPIF): Information about the resources in our Regional Planetary Image Facility
For images, maps, data, and information about Jupiter's moons, see the Io, Europa, Ganymede, Callisto, Amalthea, and Thebe sections.

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