Jupiter's fast, but not that fast

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LJK — 9/18/2004 10:51:14 PM (archived)

One item that was pointed out top me: Jupiter only rotates twice as fast as Earth, at 9 hours 55 minutes, not 20 times faster as you stated. Will this affect the theory?

I do wonder what the rotation rates are of those exogiants?

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Has SETI found a gas-giant planet, instead of an ET radio-source? - Jacob Samorodin - 9/16/2004 10:27:18 PM
- Jupiter's fast, but not that fast - LJK - 9/18/2004 10:51:14 PM
  - re: Jupiter's faster than you think - Nick Hoffman - 9/19/2004 6:44:46 AM
- re: Has SETI found a gas-giant planet, instead of an ET radio-source? - LJK - 9/17/2004 3:32:19 PM
  - I'd have to did up some e-mail addresses. (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 9/17/2004 5:42:50 PM
    - re: I'd have to did up some e-mail addresses. - LJK - 9/17/2004 10:51:09 PM
- Interesting idea - Fox - 9/17/2004 2:44:28 AM

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