Published 2010 | Version v1
Journal article

Solar system: Recipe for making Saturn's rings

Description

Simulations show that the still-mysterious origin of Saturn's vast, icy rings could be explained by the 'peeling' by Saturn's tides of the icy mantle of a large satellite migrating towards the planet

Abstract

International audience

Additional details

Identifiers

URL
https://hal-cea.archives-ouvertes.fr/cea-00904206
URN
urn:oai:HAL:cea-00904206v1

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Origin repository
UNICA