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Dump truck around Jupiter.
- Source :
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Discover . Sep96, Vol. 17 Issue 9, p26. 1/2p. 1 Color Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 1996
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Abstract
- Reports on the computer model of the planet Jupiter's ring created by astrophysicists Mihaly Horanyi and Thomas Cravens. Indirect distortion of the ring by Jupiter's powerful magnetic field; Prediction that a typical particle survives only 14 weeks before plunging into Jupiter; Replenishment of the ring's mass by debris from the moons Metis, Adrastea and Io.
- Subjects :
- *PLANETARY rings
*JUPITER (Planet)
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 02747529
- Volume :
- 17
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Discover
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 9608200427