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Why Is Our Jupiter Not A Hot Jupiter Quizlet?

January 24, 2024 by Diane Mitchell

Why Is Our Jupiter Not A Hot Jupiter Quizlet? Why is our Jupiter not a “hot Jupiter”? It is likely that in our system the nebular gas cleared out before it could have much migratory effect on the planet. How much brighter is a Sun-like star than the reflected light from a planet orbiting around

Why Is Our Jupiter Not A Hot Jupiter?

January 24, 2024 by Diane Mitchell

Why Is Our Jupiter Not A Hot Jupiter? Jupiter, rather than continuing its migration to within a few million miles of the Sun as a Hot Jupiter would have done, instead changed course: it tacked. As Jupiter got to within 1.5 AU of the sun, about where Mars is now, it’s forward migration halted and