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Yes, according to [1] Jupiter's thermosphere has a pressure between 10^-1 and roughly 10^-4 Pascal so we're talking about a very low density. The thermosphere l
by akiselev 10y ago
Yes, according to [1] Jupiter's thermosphere has a pressure between 10^-1 and roughly 10^-4 Pascal so we're talking about a very low density. The thermosphere layer is huge though so we're still talking about a tremendous amount of energy.
[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atmosphere_of_Jupiter https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atmosphere_of_Jupiter