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Jupiters' diameter is 142,740 km, while the sun's is 1,377,648 km. This means that Jupiter's diameter is just over a tenth of the sun's diameter.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe Sun's diameter is 1,392,000 kilometers and Jupiter's diameter is 142,800 kilometers. This makes the sun's diameter 9.7 times larger than that of Jupiter.
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How big is Jupiter compared to the size of the sun?
Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. Even though it is a massive planet, the sun is still 10 times larger than Jupiter.
How are Jupiter and the sun similar?
Not much, except they are both stellar objects. The sun is a star, while Jupiter is a planet orbiting the sun. Jupiter may be big in comparison to us, but it's still ridiculously small compared to the sun.
Jupiters size compared to sun?
Jupiter is small.
How big is Betelgeuse compared from the sun?
It ia 250 times as big as the sun
How big is a red giant compared to your sun?
a red giant compared to our sun is about 10-100 times bigger.
How big is Jupiter compared to the size of the sun?
Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. Even though it is a massive planet, the sun is still 10 times larger than Jupiter.
Is a star as big as a planet?
the sun is huge compared to earth. OVER 100 earths can fit inside a storm on Jupiter (the red spot) so a lot of earths can inside it. Jupiter looks fairly small compared to the sun. and the sun is a small star. So Stars are HUGE!!!!!!!!
How are Jupiter and the sun similar?
Not much, except they are both stellar objects. The sun is a star, while Jupiter is a planet orbiting the sun. Jupiter may be big in comparison to us, but it's still ridiculously small compared to the sun.
Jupiters size compared to sun?
Jupiter is small.
What is the size of the sun compared to Venus?
lets just say that Jupiter is a Speck compared to the Sun and its the largest Planet!
How big is an meteor compared with Jupiter?
a peanut.. if you took all the planets in the solar system and added them together they would not equal the mass of Jupiter, so by comparsion a meteor to Jupiter is like the earth to the sun. insignificant!
Is Jupiter larger than the sun?
Yes, the sun is larger than Jupiter. The sun's diameter is 864,938 miles and it is about 10 times larger than Jupiter.
is Jupiter bigger or sun?
The sun is bigger, with a diameter of 1.4 million km compared to Jupiter's diameter of 142,984 km. So, the sun is about 10 times the diameter and 1000 times the volume of Jupiter.
Why does Jupiter revolve around the sun and not the other way around?
Because as big as Jupiter is, it is a green pea in size compared to the suns beachball size. The bigger body has the stronger gravity, and always wins.
What is the distance from the sun compared to Jupiter?
Jupiter is 483.6 million miles (778.3 million km) away from the Sun. (The given figure is the average distance)
What is the biggest thing in your solar system?
Jupiter's Magnetosphere. Though the sun is quite large compared to Jupiter itself.
How big is Betelgeuse compared from the sun?
It ia 250 times as big as the sun
