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Orisose t1_jajkequ wrote

Why does Ganymede have a global magnetic field, while so many other large, similarly massed moons don't?

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Weed_O_Whirler t1_jajy1tc wrote

Magnetic fields in planets/moons is caused by having a rotating, magnetic core, which Ganymede does. The size does not matter.

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