// Planet
Jupiter
Distance from Earth right now
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calculated live from orbital data (NASA/JPL)
- Distance from Sun
- 5.20 AU (≈ 778 million km)
- Orbital period
- ≈ 11.86 years
- Diameter
- 139,820 km
- Moons
- 95 known
Jupiter is the largest planet — more than twice as massive as all other planets combined. The Great Red Spot is a storm larger than Earth that has raged for centuries.
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Orbital data: NASA/JPL Horizons. Photos: Wikimedia Commons.