Jupiter

Jupiter

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JupiterJupiter is the 5th planet from the Sun with an average distance of 5.203 AU or 7.783 x 108 km. It takes 11.86 Earth years to orbit the Sun, and rotates very quickly at a rate of 1 rotation every 9 hours 50 minutes and 28 seconds.

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Jupiter

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