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'''Vall''' is one of the four [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_satellite natural satellites] of [[Jool]]. It has an icy surface which is somewhat hilly, ranging in elevation from 0 m to over 2114 m.
  
'''Vall''' is one of the four [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_satellite natural satellites] of [[Jool]] and has an icy surface, which is somewhat hilly.
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== Gallery ==
 
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<gallery>
== Characteristics ==
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File:Mechjeb_Vall.png                 | Mechanical Jeb probe in low Vall orbit. Laythe and Jool in the background.
 
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File:Vall topo compressed.png         | A topographic map of Vall made with ISA MapSat.
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radius Equatorial Radius]: >300 km
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File:Vall natural bump compressed.jpg | A bump map in approximate natural colors.
 
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elevation Minimum Elevation]: 0 m
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elevation Maximum Elevation]: >2114 m
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass Mass]: ... kg (Approximately 0.2936763 Jool Masses)
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Density Density]: ... g/cm³
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface_gravity Surface Gravity]: ... m/s² or ... g
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard_gravitational_parameter Gravitational parameter]: ... km³/s²
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escape_velocity Escape velocity] from surface: ~1100 m/s
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotation_period Rotation Period]: 4 hours, 41 minutes, 4 seconds;  [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotation Rotation]: 76.86 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degree_(angle) degrees] per hour, or ... m/s
 
 
 
== Orbital Characteristics ==
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focus_(geometry) Parent Body]: [[Jool]]
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semi-major_axis Semi-Major Axis]: 43,152 km
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital_speed Velocity]: 2558.8 m/s
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longitude_of_the_ascending_node Longitude of Ascending Node]: 0°
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argument_of_periapsis Argument of Periapsis]: 0° 
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mean_anomaly Mean Anomaly] at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epoch_(astronomy) Epoch] UT = ... radians
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orbital_period Orbital Period]: 4 hours, 41 minutes, 4 seconds
 
 
 
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synodic_period Synodic Period] from Jool's Surface: ... hours, ... minutes, ... seconds
 
 
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphere_of_influence_%28astrodynamics%29 Sphere of influence]: ... km or ... body radii
 
 
 
[[File:Mechjeb_Vall.png|thumb|Mechanical Jeb probe in low Vall orbit. Laythe and Jool in the background.]]
 
[[File:Vall topo compressed.png|thumb|A topographic map of Vall made with ISA MapSat]]
 
[[File:Vall natural bump compressed.jpg|thumb|A bump map in approximate natural colors.]]
 
 
 
  
 
== Changes ==
 
== Changes ==

Revision as of 20:46, 5 October 2012

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Vall is one of the four natural satellites of Jool. It has an icy surface which is somewhat hilly, ranging in elevation from 0 m to over 2114 m.

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