THE SOLAR SYSTEM

JUPITER

Diameter	88,650 miles (142,668 km)
Equator Length	278,502 miles (448,205.8 km)
Rotational Period	9h 50m 24s (9.84h)
Rotational Speed	28,303 mph (45,549 km/h)
Distance From Sun	505,734,000 miles (819,899,978.5 km) at aphelion
	459,358,000 miles (739,265,041.2 km) at perihelion
	482,546,000 miles (776,582,509.8 km); 5,1911 AUs
Orbital Length	3,031,925,937 miles (4,879,411,816 km)
Sidereal Period	11y 318d (4,333d)
Orbital Speed	29,155.4 mph
Mass	317.8 E.M. (1.906340403*10^30 grams)
Eccentricity	0.048
Surface Gravity	2.54 g
Gravitational Intensity	317.8 E.N.
Escape Velocity	37.101 miles/sec (59.708 km/sec)
Inclination to Ecliptic Plane	1.3 degrees
Inclination of Rotational Axis	3.12 degrees
Mean Temperature	26,637 F (14,780 5/9 C) (15,053 5/9 K)	
Max Temperature	53,476 F (29,691 1/9 C) (29964 1/9 K)
Min Temperature	<-202 F (<-130 C) (<143 K)	
Highest Point on Surface	
Largest Known Feature	Great Red Spot - 16,280 x 8,575 miles (26,200 x 13,800 km)	
Major Atmospheric Components	Hydrogen (about 90%), Helium (about 10%)
Other Atmospheric Components	Methane, Ammonia, Ethane, Acetylene, Carbon Monoxide, Germanium,
	Tetrahydride
Albedo	0.34
Volume	1,399.181 E.V. (1.52048234*10^30)
Density	1.254 g/cm^3
Satellites	16

E.M. = Earth Masses
E. N. = Earth Normal
g = times earth gravity
E.V. = Earth Volumes