Jupiter: The Biggest Planet of Solar System

Jupiter is the biggest planet of the solar system. The total diameter of Jupiter is 143,000 km. or 89,375 miles. Jupiter is the fifth closest planet of the solar system and it is the closest planet to Mars and Saturn. Jupiter is the fourth brightest object in the Solar system. Following are some of the interesting facts which are related to Jupiter.

•  There are 63 known moons which orbit Jupiter.
• The four largest moons of the Jupiter are called Galilean moons.
• Jupiter is a gaseous planet and it is comprised of 90% oxygen and 10% helium.

Jupiter Planet