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Satellite Internal Structure

Satellite Internal Structure is a scientific construct that characterizes the compositional and physical stratification of a planetary satellite, distinguishing it by its organization into distinct layers such as core, mantle, and crust as determined by internal planetary processes.

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10.1K

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646

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300

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2017–2026

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167

A New Look at the Saturn System: The Voyager 2 Images

B. A. Smith, L. A. Soderblom, R. M. Batson et al. · Science · 1982 · 835 citations

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Internal structure of massive terrestrial planets

Diana Valencia, Richard J. O’Connell, Dimitar Sasselov · Icarus · 2006 · 543 citations · Full text

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Sinking satellites and the heating of galaxy discs

Héctor Velázquez, S. D. M. White · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1999 · 342 citations · Full text

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Subsurface oceans and deep interiors of medium-sized outer planet satellites and large trans-neptunian objects

F. Sohl, T SPOHN · Icarus · 2006 · 301 citations

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Gravity Field and Internal Structure of Mercury from MESSENGER

David E. Smith, M. T. Zuber, R. J. Phillips et al. · Science · 2012 · 300 citations

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Authors

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  1. CL
    C. L. Johnson

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    4 publications · 453 citations

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  2. GS
    G. Schubert

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    4 publications · 477 citations

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  3. TS
    Tilman Spohn

    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Germany

    4 publications · 499 citations

    4

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  4. PC
    P. C. Thomas

    Cornell University, United States

    3 publications · 138 citations

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  5. GS
    Guglielmo S. Aglietti

    University of Southampton, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 90 citations

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Institutions

300

  1. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    15 h-index

    22 publications

    3.6K citations

  2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    15 h-index

    42 publications

    7.5K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    49 publications

    2.7K citations

  4. Université Paris Cité

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    16 publications

    733 citations

  5. Royal Observatory of Belgium

    Brussels, Belgium

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    514 citations

  6. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    2.1K citations

  7. Observatoire de Paris

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    849 citations

  8. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    556 citations

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Venues

  1. Icarus

    25 publications · 2.5K citations

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  2. Science

    8 publications · 1.8K citations

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    6 publications · 192 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 5 publications · 198 citations

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