The Moon's Molten Core and Tidal Q

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Mar 1999

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=1999lpi....30.1984w&link_type=abstract

30th Annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, March 15-29, 1999, Houston, TX, abstract no. 1984

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Analysis of Lunar Laser Ranges reveals signatures due to a liquid core
as well as to solid-body tides. The estimated upper limit for core
radius is 352 km for pure iron. Tidal dissipation is strong; Q at one
month is 37.

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