Re: Ganymede has a magnetic field

From: Eugene Leitl (Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Wed Jun 27 2001 - 08:37:30 MDT


On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Mike Lorrey wrote:

> I had heard that Galileo had detected a magnetic field, but it didn't
> seem very strong. The radiation belt is new to me.

Isn't this field due to the inducted current in the ocean of electrolyte?

-- Eugen* Leitl leitl
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