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Mass (kg)
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1.90 x 10^27
Diameter (km)
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142,800
Mean density (kg/m^3)
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1314
Escape velocity (m/sec)
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59500
Average distance from Sun (AU)
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5.203
Rotation period (length of day in Earth hours)
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9.8
Revolution period (length of year in Earth years)
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11.86
Obliquity (tilt of axis in degrees)
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3.08
Orbit inclination (degrees)
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1.3
Orbit eccentricity (deviation from circular)
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0.048
Mean surface temperature (K)
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120 (cloud tops)
Visual geometric albedo (reflectivity)
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0.44
Atmospheric components
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90% hydrogen, 10% helium, .07% methane
Rings
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Faint ring. Infrared spectra imply dark rock fragments.
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