Jupiter radius
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title:
Jupiter radius
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The Jupiter radius or Jovian radius has a value of 71,492 km (44,423 mi), or 11.2 Earth radii (R🜨). The Jupiter radius is a unit of length used in astronomy to describe the radii of gas giants and some exoplanets. It is also used in describing brown dwarfs. The general shape of the planet Jupiter has been directly measured from radio occultations of passing spacecraft, starting with the Pioneer and Voyager missions. This gives an overall margin of error of about 5 km. Estimates of the radii at o
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Unit of length in astronomy
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jupiter_radius
date created:
2008-04-02T22:42:54Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T12:46:30Z
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