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Originally posted by bigfatfurrytexan
reply to post by ngchunter
So we have tectonic activity as one possible explanation. Then we have what JPL is saying below:
Originally posted by bigfatfurrytexan
reply to post by ngchunter
And that is my whole point: why would electrical interactions between the moon and parent body (which we have witnessed happening in other such systems, with large ion flows between them) be unlikely?
Originally posted by star in a jar
Since Jupiter is a gas giant, where did the asteroid go, did it exit on the other side, break up, or did Jupiter absorb it like a sponge?