Difference between revisions of "Gilly"
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[[File:gilly_tracking.png|thumb|right|Telescopic view of Gilly in 0.17]] | [[File:gilly_tracking.png|thumb|right|Telescopic view of Gilly in 0.17]] | ||
[[File:Gilly_Surface.png|thumb|The TARDIS on Gilly.]] | [[File:Gilly_Surface.png|thumb|The TARDIS on Gilly.]] | ||
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'''Gilly''' is a tiny asteroid and the only [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_satellite natural satellite] of [[Eve]]. | '''Gilly''' is a tiny asteroid and the only [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_satellite natural satellite] of [[Eve]]. | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotation_period Rotation Period]: 7.85 hours; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotation Rotation]: 45.86 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degree_(angle) degrees] per hour, or 2.9 m/s | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotation_period Rotation Period]: 7.85 hours; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotation Rotation]: 45.86 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degree_(angle) degrees] per hour, or 2.9 m/s | ||
| − | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geosynchronous_orbit | + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geosynchronous_orbit Synchronous Orbit] altitude: ~40000 m; [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geostationary_orbit Stationary Orbit] velocity: ~12.4 m/s |
== Orbital Characteristics == | == Orbital Characteristics == | ||
Revision as of 18:30, 22 September 2012
Gilly is a tiny asteroid and the only natural satellite of Eve.
Characteristics
- Equatorial Radius: 13000m
- Minimum Elevation: ... m
- Maximum Elevation: ... m
- Mass: 1.242E+017 kg
- Density: 13496.5 kg/cm³
- Surface Gravity: 0.05 m/s² or 0.005g
- Gravitational parameter: ... km³/s²
- Escape velocity from surface: ~28 m/s
- Rotation Period: 7.85 hours; Rotation: 45.86 degrees per hour, or 2.9 m/s
- Synchronous Orbit altitude: ~40000 m; Stationary Orbit velocity: ~12.4 m/s
Orbital Characteristics
- Semi-Major Axis: 31500000 m
- Inclination: 12°
- Eccentricity: 0.55
- Velocity: 509.34525790119191843171414199694 m/s
- Mean Anomaly at Epoch UT = ... radians
- Orbital Period: 107 hours, 56 minutes, 18 seconds
- Synodic Period from Eve's Surface: ... hours, ... minutes, ... seconds
- Sphere of influence: 126123 m or ... body radii
