There are indications that Pluto's largest moon is geologically active.

On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 5:44 PM Axil Axil <[email protected]> wrote:

> https://www.futurity.org/plasma-liquid-metal-physics-2003862/
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> All ultra dense metals including hydrogen and water retain quantum
> behavior up to 90,000F
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> This supports the idea that compressed matter is a heat source inside
> planets and other smaller bodies.
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> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 3:53 PM [email protected] <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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>> I tend to agree that the cores of these heated planets and various moons
>> are pretty mysterious.  I do not consider that pressure, temperature,
>> clculations will indicate much abouf the physical reality happenning in
>> macroscopic coherent systems that exist in the cores.
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>> Until the magnetic and electric together with gravitational potential and
>> kinetic energies for the quasi stable  system is understood, the mysterious
>> characteristics of the mysterious cores  will remain mysterious.
>> Evaluating coherent systems with classical pressure/temperatures models
>> that roughly work with chemically bound macroscopic systems
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>> will not do much  for validation of physical models of those cores.
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>> Bob Cook
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>> *From:* JonesBeene <[email protected]>
>> *Sent:* Monday, March 25, 2019 2:32:47 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* RE: [Vo]:deuterium transition pressure to metalized forms
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>> Jupiter has a mysterious internal heat source which is not based on
>> nuclear fission.
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>> The core of the planet is extremely hot but not enough for nuclear fusion
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>> The heat source cannot be leftover from planetary formation as it is far
>> too intense.
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>> There are many conjectures about the source of heat since all the usual
>> suspects can be ruled out.
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>> It is therefore  possible if not likely  that ultradense hydrogen in
>> somehow involved.
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>> Well, I suppose that is why you posted it <g>.
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>> *From: *Axil Axil <[email protected]>
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>> http://science.sciencemag.org/content/361/6403/677
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>> Insulator-metal transition in dense fluid deuterium
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>> Abstract
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>> Dense fluid metallic hydrogen occupies the interiors of Jupiter, Saturn,
>> and many extrasolar planets, where pressures reach millions of atmospheres.
>> Planetary structure models must describe accurately the transition from the
>> outer molecular envelopes to the interior metallic regions. We report
>> optical measurements of dynamically compressed fluid deuterium to 600
>> gigapascals (GPa) that reveal an increasing refractive index, the onset of
>> absorption of visible light near 150 GPa, and a transition to metal-like
>> reflectivity (exceeding 30%) near 200 GPa, all at temperatures below 2000
>> kelvin. Our measurements and analysis address existing discrepancies
>> between static and dynamic experiments for the insulator-metal transition
>> in dense fluid hydrogen isotopes. They also provide new benchmarks for the
>> theoretical calculations used to construct planetary models.
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>> The article is questioned here
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>> http://science.sciencemag.org/content/363/6433/eaaw0969
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>> The transition pressure to melalize deutriem is lower that expected from
>> first principle calculations. That meltaliation transition pressure is
>> measured to occur at 2,000,000 Bar.
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>> For comment on the critique see
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>> http://science.sciencemag.org/content/363/6433/eaaw1970
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