Mercury's Tidal Love Number h2 ${h}_{2}$ From Co‐Registration of MLA Profiles

Abstract Due to its eccentric orbit, Mercury experiences a varying gravitational pull from the Sun along its orbit, leading to periodic surface tidal deformation. The previous measurement of Mercury's tidal h2 by Bertone et al. (2021, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020je006683) is based on minimizing...

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Published in:	Geophysical Research Letters
Main Authors:	Haifeng Xiao, Alexander Stark, Gregor Steinbrügge, Arthur Briaud, Luisa M. Lara, Pedro J. Gutiérrez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-04-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL112266