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...lar moon orbits a vs. i.jpg|thumb|left|upright=1.5|Irregular satellites of Jupiter (red), Saturn (green), Uranus (magenta) and Neptune (blue; including Triton ...tle = Spectroscopic Links among Giant Planet Irregular Satellites and Trojans ...

...lar moon orbits a vs. i.jpg|thumb|left|upright=1.5|Irregular satellites of Jupiter (red), Saturn (green), Uranus (magenta) and Neptune (blue; including Triton ...tle = Spectroscopic Links among Giant Planet Irregular Satellites and Trojans ...

...ar moon orbits a vs. i.jpg|thumb|right|upright=1.5|Irregular satellites of Jupiter (red), Saturn (green), Uranus (magenta) and Neptune (blue; including Triton ...tle = Spectroscopic Links among Giant Planet Irregular Satellites and Trojans ...

...bout 11 times that of the Earth's and the Sun's diameter is about 10 times Jupiter's. The planets are not shown at the appropriate distance from the Sun.]] ...s and Mercury, while the four moving at unequal speeds are the Moon, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn.<ref>[https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=Plat.+T ...

...core]] of a [[giant planet]] that was ejected from its original orbit by [[Jupiter]] during the [[nebular hypothesis|genesis]] of the Solar System. Others pro ...;AU. This is similar to how the aphelion distances of [[Short-period comet|Jupiter-family comets]] cluster near its orbit.<ref name=Millholland_Laughlin_2017/ ...

...] and [[potassium]]-bearing components that demonstrated their relation to Jupiter's volcanic moon, [[Io (moon)|Io]].<ref name="PostbergEA2006streams">{{cite ...which the orbits of Kuiper belt objects have been strongly influenced by [[Jupiter]] and Neptune. Mutual collisions in today's Kuiper belt generate dust<ref>{ ...

...ags=Neptune&category=33|url-status=live}}</ref> Like the [[gas giant]]s ([[Jupiter]] and [[Saturn]]), Neptune's atmosphere is composed primarily of [[hydrogen ...misphere had a [[Great Dark Spot]] comparable to the [[Great Red Spot]] on Jupiter. In 2018, a newer main dark spot and smaller dark spot were identified and ...

...s orbit got its high eccentricity of 1.057 due to a close encounter with [[Jupiter]]. Its inbound-orbit eccentricity was less than 1.<ref name="skyandtelescop ...AQ" /><ref name="skyandtelescope"/><ref name="jpldata" /> It passed beyond Jupiter's orbit in May 2018, beyond Saturn's orbit in January 2019, and beyond Nept ...