protojupiter

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A form of proto-Jupiter — The planet Jupiter at an early stage.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of proto-Jupiter

    Originally it consist of three stars that were red giants: protosun, protojupiter and protosaturn.

    2002, AM Ilyanok, IA Timoshchenko, “Quantization of masses in the solar system”, in arXiv preprint physics, arxiv.org
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    Angular momentum constraints during collapse ensure the formation of a disk around the protojupiter.

    1982, JI Lunine, DJ Stevenson, “Formation of the Galilean satellites in a gaseous nebula”, in Icarus, Elsevier

    The imaging and spectroscopic capabilities of OSIRIS are very well suited to the study of free-floating protojupiters in low extinction young star forming regions.

    2003, R Rebolo, “[PDF] Detection of giant planets with the GTC”, in Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica, redalyc.org
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