Donnerstag, 17. September 2009

Jupiter's Magnetic Moon Generates Spectacular Light Show

Jupiter's Magnetic Moon Generates Spectacular Light Show: "Scientists discover that the auroral light shows on Jupiter are caused in part by magnetic forces radiating from its largest moon, Ganymede. Slight variations in the aurora's brightness give clues to how Ganymede is interacting with its mother planet."

(Via Wired News.)