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Jupiter
Photograph of Jupiter taken by Voyager 1 on February 1, 1979, at a range of 32.7 million km (20.3 million miles). Prominent are the planet's pastel-shaded cloud bands and Great Red Spot (lower centre).
Jupiter orbits the Sun at a mean distance of approximately 778 million km (483 million miles), which is equivalent to 5.2 astronomical units (AU).1