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Jupiter Statistics

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Jupiter Stats

Distance from Sun

5.203 AU
480,000,000 miles
778,330,000 km

Diameter

88,700 miles
142,800 km

Mass

1.9 x 1027 kg
About 318 times the mass of the Earth

Number of Moons

16

1 Jovian Day
(Period of Rotation)

9.8 Earth hours
0.40 Earth days

1 Jovian Year
(Period of Revolution Around the Sun)

11.86 Earth years

Escape Velocity

59,500 m/sec

Mean Surface Temperature

-244 °F
-153 °C
120 K

Albedo
(reflectivity)

0.44

Density

1,314 kg per m3

Oblique Axis
(Tilt of the Axis)

3.08°

Orbital Inclination

1.3°

Orbital Eccentricity
(Deviation from circular)

0.048

Perihelion
(Closest to sun)

740,900,000 km

Aphelion
(Farthest from sun)

815,700,000 km

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