The word 'jupiter' is correct and usable in written English
It can be used as a noun to refer to the fifth planet from the sun in our solar system. An example sentence using 'jupiter' could be: "Jupiter is known for its large size and distinctive Great Red Spot."
Of the eight footballers to have asteroids named after them, 10634_Pepibican, so-named after the Czech-Austrian striker Josef Pepii" Bican and loitering about in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, is the largest with a radius of, erm, 20km.
Instead they decide to train their powerful telescopes on Jupiter and Venus and later to pick out stars such as Capella and Betelgeuse.
Any last-minute skeptics may be been swayed by screenings earlier this week of his barnstorming performance in the classic Brit panto-baddie vein in Jupiter Ascending.
The sci-fi adventure Jupiter Ascending, starring Mila Kunis and Channing Tatum, took third place with a disappointing $19m.
My favourite new discovery in Glasgow was Jupiter & Okwess International, a group from Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Thus the thrill of discovering, as scientists did in 2014, that icy Europa, a moon of Jupiter, has a form of plate tectonics remarkably similar to Earth's.Further interesting comparisons may be made between Pluto and Charon not least because, like Earth's moon, Charon is thought to be the result of an earlier catastrophic collision between its parent and a third body.
Some think the biggest planet of them all, Jupiter, first spiralled down towards the sun and then, in concert with Saturn, executed a "grand tack" which sent it back out to its current orbit.
Most of the focus is on Europa and Enceladus, moons of Jupiter and Saturn respectively, but Ceres may now join the list.
As Jupiter, a consultancy, put it recently, "The Internet is a zero-revenue business for traditional media companies".
A paper published in Science by William Borucki of the NASA Ames Research Centre based in Moffett Field, California, and his colleagues showed that Kepler, which also uses the transit-detection technique, has confirmed the existence of a Jupiter-like planet discovered in 2007 and provided more precise details of that planet's mass and orbital period.
Many of the Jupiter-like planets found previously by the Doppler method also hug their stars closely.
