Astronomy Answers: From the Astronomical Dictionary

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From the Astronomical Dictionary


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jovian

Jovian means that it has something to do with the planet Jupiter. A jovian planet is a planet that looks like Jupiter, i.e., a giant gas planet. In our Solar System, the jovian planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.