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A common mass scaling for satellite systems of gaseous planets

2006360 citationsJournal Article

Authors

R. M. Canup · Southwest Research Institute

William R. Ward · Southwest Research Institute

Topics & Keywords

Astro and Planetary Science Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies Planetary Science and Exploration

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Climate action

Publication Details

Published in: Nature

Volume 441, Issue 7095, pp. 834-839

DOI: 10.1038/nature04860

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 8.28

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