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Impression of a hot Jupiter closer to the Sun. Credit: NASA

When straying Jupiter went on the pull

1 posted on 02/15/2012 4:46:11 AM PST by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

Definitely the most interesting planet(aside from Earth) in the Solar System, IMO.


4 posted on 02/15/2012 4:58:04 AM PST by KoRn (Department of Homeland Security, Certified - "Right Wing Extremist")
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To: SunkenCiv

We were very lucky seeing how migrating gas giants seem to be more of a norm in the evolution of planetary systems.


5 posted on 02/15/2012 5:19:08 AM PST by VanDeKoik
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To: SunkenCiv
that path turns out to be an inward-moving annulus.

Hey now. This is a family site.

8 posted on 02/15/2012 9:12:05 AM PST by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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