originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 days agoif jupiter gained enough mass to trigger fusion and ignite into a star...message-squaremessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up174arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up174arrow-down1message-squareif jupiter gained enough mass to trigger fusion and ignite into a star...originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 days agomessage-square26fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSorteKanin@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 days agoI assumed in this scenario that orbits would be left unchanged aside from orbital velocity - if we can magic Jupiter much bigger, we can magic the orbits too :P
minus-squareApollo42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoI mean if we’re talking magic now, then all bets are off haha
minus-squareSorteKanin@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoNot sure how else you would increase Jupiter’s mass that much :P
minus-squareApollo42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoWe feed it everything else in the system except for the sun and hope it is appeased for another cycle :)
I assumed in this scenario that orbits would be left unchanged aside from orbital velocity - if we can magic Jupiter much bigger, we can magic the orbits too :P
I mean if we’re talking magic now, then all bets are off haha
Not sure how else you would increase Jupiter’s mass that much :P
We feed it everything else in the system except for the sun and hope it is appeased for another cycle :)