Maria (170) fragments evolution


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25 Myr integration of 100 fragments with R = 1 m. Graph a(t) for 51 regolith covered fragments and 49 bare basalt ones (see detail).

regolith covered bare basalt detail

Particle number 7 - capture in the 8:3 resonance with Jupiter.

a(t) critical angle Jupiter 8:3


Miroslav Broz, miroslav.broz@usa.net, last updated May 5th 1999