Planet from Sun: Fifth
Diameter: 142, 984 km
Mythology: Jupiter(Roman god) or Zeus(Greek God), King of the Gods
Nicknames: The Bringer of Jollity
Atmosphere: Hydrogen 90%, helium 10%, traces of methane, water. ammonia
Sixteen Moons: Four largest (the "Gallilean Moons") are Io, Europa, Ganymede, and Callisto
Other smaller moons are: Metis, Adrastea, Amalthea, Thebe, Leda, Himalia, Lysithea, Elara, Ananke, Carme, Pasiphe and Sinope
Notable Feature: Great Red Spot- 12,000 by 25,000km (big enough to hold two earths) Jupiter has rings but they are very faint and small
Interesting fact(s): Jupiter is associated with Thursday. The French word for Thursday is Jeudi. In Spanish it is Jueves.