Facts about the planet Jupiter
1. Jupers equatorial diameter is 142,984 km
2. Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system, is 318 times larger than Earth.
3. Like Saturn, Jupiter has rings, though they are much smaller, fainter, and darker
4. Jupiter's rings were discovered by the Voyager 1 in 1979.
5. The orbital speed of Jupiter is 13.1 km/sec
6. A year on Jupiter is equal to 11.9 Earth Years
7. A day on Jupiter is equal to 9.8 Earth Hours
8. Jupiter, sometimes called Jove, was the King of the gods in Roman mythology and the son of Saturn.