- Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system, with a diameter 11 times larger than Earth's.
- Jupiter's Great Red Spot is a massive storm larger than the size of Earth.
- Jupiter has 79 known moons, the most of any planet in our solar system.
- Jupiter has a strong magnetic field, about 20,000 times stronger than Earth's.
- Jupiter is made primarily of hydrogen and helium, with small amounts of other elements.
- Jupiter's atmosphere is divided into bands of clouds, with winds reaching 620 miles per hour.
- Jupiter has a thick ring system, but it is not as visible as Saturn's.
- Jupiter's gravity is 2.5 times stronger than Earth's, making it difficult for any spacecraft to land on it.
- Jupiter's moon Europa is believed to have a subsurface ocean, making it a potential target for astrobiology research.
- Jupiter is a gas giant and does not have a solid surface, but it is believed to have a rocky core.
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