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Enceladus’s Limit Cycle

  • Authors: Peter Goldreich, Yoram Lithwick, Jing Luan

Peter Goldreich et al 2025 The Astrophysical Journal 992 .

  • Provider: AAS Journals

Caption: Figure 4.

Evolution of Δ, Δ2, and e2, where we have subtracted the constant Δeq = 0.02 from the Δs. Left panel: Initial evolution. Right panel: Evolution in the limit cycle. The vertical line marked “today” shows when e = eobs = 0.0047.

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