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Early Neptune's orbit destabilized by Jupiter -Artwork

author: M.Carroll/Novapix

reference: a-nep99-00008

Image Size 300 DPI: 17 * 22 cm

Early in the life of the solar system, Jupiter and Saturn settled into lock-step orbits and disrupted the paths of Uranus and Neptune.

Keywords for this photo:

2006 - ASTRONOMY - FORMATION - GRAVITY - ILLUSTRATION - JUPITER - NEPTUNE - ORBIT - PLANET - RING -