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Jupiter's atmosphere is composed of the following:

  • Molecular hydrogen (H2) - 89.8% (+/- 2.0%)
  • Helium (He) - 10.2% (+/- 2.0%)
  • Methane (CH4) - 3000 ppm (+/- 1000 ppm)
  • Ammonia (NH3) - 260 ppm (+/- 40 ppm)
  • Hydrogen Deuteride (HD) - 28 ppm (+/-10 ppm)
  • Ethane (C2H6) - 5.8 ppm (+/- 1.5ppm)
  • Water (H2O) - 4 ppm (varies with pressure)
  • Small amounts of aerosols, including ammonia ice, water ice, and ammonia hydrosulfide
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