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Kobe University Naoyuki Hirata was the first to realize that the location of an asteroid impact on Jupiter's moon Ganymede is almost precisely on the meridian farthest away from Jupiter. This implied that Ganymede had undergone a reorientation of its rotational axis and allowed Hirata to calculate what kind of impact could have caused this to happen.
Credit: Naoyuki Hirata
Credit: Naoyuki Hirata

1 posted on 09/05/2024 3:36:37 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

Isn’t that where the Time Lords live?

I know, it’s Gallefrey.


3 posted on 09/05/2024 3:42:06 PM PDT by Fledermaus (Clay Bevis and Cuck Butthead are panty wadded, pearl clutching cowards. Rush deserves better.)
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To: SunkenCiv

https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.universetoday.com%2F15509%2Fganymede%2F&psig=AOvVaw0kuXQnheo1tuIUvISHxmJd&ust=1725662665824000&source=images&cd=vfe&opi=89978449&ved=0CA8QjRxqFwoTCIDFyMXwrIgDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAE


4 posted on 09/05/2024 3:45:21 PM PDT by GaltAdonis
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To: SunkenCiv

The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs was just 6 miles wide.


5 posted on 09/05/2024 3:50:17 PM PDT by Macho MAGA Man (The last two wen't balloons. One was a cylindrical objecwhots Trump is being given the Alex Jones tr)
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To: SunkenCiv

ALLEGED dino killer. Had it not occurred we’d have no gasoline today. Right? Hello? Anyone? Bueller....


7 posted on 09/05/2024 4:37:07 PM PDT by rktman (Destroy America from within? ECheck! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this๐Ÿ’ฉ? ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ’‰! ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‘!)
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