Jupiter turns out to be inhomogeneous; metallicity gives clues about origin - Phys.org
6/8/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Science X staff
by Science X staff
An international team of astronomers, led by Yamila Miguel (SRON/Leiden Observatory), has found that Jupiter's gaseous envelope doesn't have a homogeneous distribution. The inner part has more metals than the outer parts, adding up to a total of between 11 an…
An international team of astronomers, led by Yamila Miguel (SRON/Leiden Observatory), has found that Jupiter's gaseous envelope doesn't have a homogeneous distribution. The inner part has more metals… [+3186 chars]
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