Difference between revisions of "Tylo"

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Tylo.

Tylo is one of the four moons of Jool. It has a rocky surface. It is extremely challenging to land on because it possesses a similar gravity well to Kerbin itself, while lacking the benefit of an atmosphere to brake in.

Characteristics

• Equatorial Radius: ~606.31 km

• Minimum Elevation: 0 m

• Maximum Elevation: >6290 m

• Mass: >5e22 kg

• Density: ... g/cm³

• Surface Gravity: ... m/s² or ... g

• Gravitational parameter: ... km³/s²

• Escape velocity from surface: ~2900 m/s

• Rotation Period: 58 hours, 52 minutes, 5 seconds; Rotation: ... degrees per hour, or ... m/s

Orbital Characteristics

• Parent Body: Jool

• Semi-Major Axis: 68,500 km

• Velocity: 2030.9 m/s

• Longitude of Ascending Node: ...°

• Argument of Periapsis: ...°

• Mean Anomaly at Epoch UT = ... radians

• Orbital Period: 58 hours, 52 minutes, 5 seconds

• Synodic Period from Jool's Surface: ... hours, ... minutes, ... seconds

• Sphere of influence: ~10,100 km or ... body radii

Reference Frames

Gallery

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  Mostly complete topographical map of Tylo.

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Changes

0.17

• Initial Release

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