Astronomers have discovered new aurorae over Jupiter’s four largest moons – Io, Europa, A Ganymede and Callisto – observable at visible wavelengths. These reveal the compositions of the thin atmospheres of the Jovian moons in greater detail, including traces of oxygen and sodium, but only minimal water
New aurorae detected on Jupiter’s four largest moons
Mar 23, 2023
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