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C) Saturn has a larger proportion of hydrogen and helium than Jupiter, .... 17) How do astronomers think Jupiter generates its internal heat? ...
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16) How do astronomers think Jupiter generates its internal heat? ... C) Jupiter's strong magnetic field constrains its size. D) Saturn is further from the Sun, thus cooler, and therefore less compact. E) Saturn's rings make the planet took bigger. 39) Which of the jovian planets have rings?
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The three principal sources of the internal heat of terrestrial planets are ... What is the mechanism that generates the variable component of Ganymede's magnetic field? ... Why is Saturn almost as big as Jupiter, despite its smaller mass?
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B) Their internal heat sources exert a pressure against the sides of the planets. ... How do astronomers think Jupiter generates twice as much heat as it receives from the Sun? ... How do astronomers think Saturn generates its internal heat?
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(This doesn’t happen in real life because any object is exposed to external heat, such as Jupiter and Saturn being warmed by the Sun in addition to their residual internal heat of formation, ... Don’t forget Earth still generates its own internal heat via a process of fissioning of heavy elements. We don’t know...
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blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2007/04/03/a-hex-on-saturn/
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Uranus, where it makes the ground wet. Saturn, where it generates heat as it falls downward. ... Because of their greater distances from the Sun, the jovian moons receive much less heat from the Sun. The jovian moons are considerably larger than the Moon and Mercury and therefore have retained much more internal heat.
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The "Encke Minima" is a slang term used by amateur astronomers, ... 1-How does Saturn generate its internal heat? 2-What are the "spokes" in the rings? 4-What is the origin of the rings? What does that tell us about the origin of the solar system as a whole? Why are Saturn's rings so much more dramatic than the others?
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A star can be larger that this because of its internal heat source. For Jupiter to be a star, it would have to be ... Although not prominent like Saturn's, ... Solar System | Galaxies | Stars | Universe | Astronomers | Interact | Links | Glossary | Guestbook | Message Board | Search | About us | Think Space Home...
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library.thinkquest.org/26220/solarsystems/jupiter.htm
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The largest of the planets in our Solar System, the name Jupiter was an accident since the ancient astronomers did not know Jupiter's real size. Its radius is 11.3 Earth radii, ... A thermal component is associated with the leftover heat of formation (see above). ... Saturn's features are hazy because its atmosphere is thicker.
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