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MRI researcher may have accidentally discovered how gas planets are magnetic – KOLR – OzarksFirst.com

According to space.com, Jupiter has a magnetic field that is 20,000 times stronger than Earth’s.

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SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) Jupiter is the largest and one of the most mysterious planets in the solar system. It’s 1,300 times the size of Earth, and never seems to behave the way scientists predict.
According to space.com, Jupiter has a magnetic field that is 20,000 times stronger than Earth’s.
But the question of how a gas giant creates such a magnetic attraction remains. After all, it’s made of, well, gas.
Professor Eduard Chekmenev, an MRI researcher from Wayne University in Michigan, may have…

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