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Jupiter The Bringer of Jollity Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and by far the largest. Jupiter is more than twice as massive as all the other planets combined (the mass of Jupiter is 318 times that of Earth). orbit: 778,330,000 km (5.20 AU) from Sun diameter: 142,984 km (equatorial) mass: 1.900e27 kg Hardcopy The New Solar System Summarizes what we've learned from interplanetary explorations in the last 25 years. My primary reference ...