
Konstantin Batygin
@kbatygin
Planetary Science Prof at @Caltech | Co-Founder at @Lucinetic | Vox & Guitar at TheSeventhSeason.band
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By fusing constraints from satellite dynamics and spin angular momentum, Konstantin Batygin & Adams show that young Jupiter had a radius twice its current value, a ~21 mT magnetic field, and was accreting material at a rate of one Jupiter mass per million years. bit.ly/45jEbUg

“The [2017 OF201] object is unstable, so it means virtually nothing for the Planet 9 hypothesis. [The simulations show] this object is strongly interacting with Neptune.” —Konstantin Batygin skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news…