Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System
Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System  
Podcast: Science 101
Published On: Sat Mar 11 2023
Description: It is a gas giant with a mass more than two and a half times that of all the other planets in the Solar System combined, and slightly less than one one-thousandth the mass of the Sun. Jupiter is the third brightest natural object in the Earth's night sky after the Moon and Venus, and it has been observed since prehistoric times. It was named after Jupiter, the chief deity of ancient Roman religion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices