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Titan's native ocean revealed beneath some 45km of ice by a Schumann-like resonance

Sotin, Christophe; Béghin, Christian; Hamelin, Michel

After five years of thorough analysis of data from the Huygens Probe that descended into Titan's atmosphere in January 2005, we report major findings inferred from measurements of low frequency waves and atmospheric conductivity. The data account for the observation of a Schumann-like resonance trapped within Titan's atmospheric cavity. On Earth, …