Jupiter
Class:	J
Type:	Planet
Satellites:	Ganymede and 62 others
Location:	Sol system Alpha Quadrant

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Jupiter (or Sol V) was the fifth planet of the Sol system.

Contents 1 Astronomical data 1.1 Location 1.2 Names 1.3 Moons 2 History 3 External links

Astronomical data Edit

Location Edit

• Alpha Quadrant
  • Sol sector (Sector 001)
    • Sol system

Names Edit

• Sol V
• Jupiter

Moons Edit

Jupiter had the most moons of any planet in the Sol system with 63 known moons, including Ganymede. (Star Trek: The Motion Picture; TOS: "By Any Other Name"). Tours of the lava flows on its third moon were popular by 2377. (VOY: "Life Line")

History Edit

The first permanent Human presence near Jupiter may have been established by the end of the 22nd century. By 2151, Jupiter Station in orbit of Jupiter served as a repair facility to Earth Starfleet. (ENT: "Silent Enemy", et al.)

An image featuring Jupiter's Great Red Spot was contained in the library computer aboard the USS Enterprise. This data was flashed on a viewscreen when the Talosians scanned the Enterprise computer in 2254. (TOS: "The Cage" remastered)

Jupiter Outpost 92 was one of the outposts established in the vicinity of the planet. (TNG: "The Best of Both Worlds, Part II")

The Jupiter Mining Corporation is in charge of mining the planet. (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine set decoration)

Jupiter was seen on a map depicting the Sol system watched by Nomad. (TOS: "The Changeling")

According to Arex, the cosmic cloud encountered by the USS Enterprise in 2269 was twice the diameters of Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune in size. (TAS: "One of Our Planets Is Missing")

Planetary bodies in the Sol system
Mercury • Venus • Earth • Mars • Jupiter • Saturn • Uranus • Neptune • Pluto

External links Edit

• Jupiter at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works
• Jupiter at Wikipedia
• Moons of Jupiter at Wikipedia