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To: piytar

How is the magnetic field of Jupiter stronger than the sun’s?


235 posted on 06/02/2013 11:35:03 PM PDT by wastedyears (I'm a gamer not because I choose to have no life, but because I choose to have many.)
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To: wastedyears

Not exactly sure - but you may be confusing gravity with magnetism. (Sun has large mass and large gravity force). Magnetism is related to iron-rich materials in a planet’s core that are in motion.


236 posted on 06/02/2013 11:54:07 PM PDT by 21twelve ("We've got the guns, and we got the numbers" adapted and revised from Jim M.)
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