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  • ...ooks good, but I'd personally trim it down to mass/diameter/etc. and leave orbital information in the article proper. --{{User:Trinexx/sig2}} 19:34, 24 Septem So, leave orbital characteristics in the article itself and keep physical characteristics in
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  • ...od of 845.92 s for a velocity of 2971 m/s. With metric tons, I calculate a period of 26.75 s for a velocity of 93,953 m/s. The numbers that match gameplay a ...anetoids are in. It's odd that you get a different number when calculating period though. You should get the same answer albeit having to do a unit conversio
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  • ...e heat shield and as long as the craft generally faces close to [[Prograde#Orbital Terms|prograde]] while aerobraking, a fairing is not required. In games with quicksave activated, the period prior to entering the planet's atmosphere is a good time to make a quick sa
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  • {{Parameter row|eccentricity|Orbital eccentricity.||1}} {{Parameter row|orbinc|Orbital inclination in degrees.||1}}
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  • ...rsects [[Jool]]'s, passing in front of it for a minority of its revolution period. The two planets are locked in a 3:2 resonance, which, coupled with their d ...region_ui.jpg|thumb|none|Eeloo biome map with legend (as of v0.2.1.0 (from Orbital Survay mod))]]
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  • ...his is based on pre-1.0 Kerbin rotation, and so assumes the wrong sidereal period. ...of 38.6 hours which defines a Kerbin month, and [[Kerbin]] has an orbital period of 2556.5 hours which defines a Kerbin year.
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  • Is the data under Orbital Statistics correct? It contradicts the information in the planetbox... ...major axis was increased in 0.18.2, and I believe that's when its rotation period was increased to compensate (so it could be tidally locked). The planetbox
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  • ...=The current orbital speed(m/s). Use Orbit.vel.magnitude to get the actual orbital speed instead. |name=period
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  • == Orbital resonance == This article mentions orbital resonance, but orbital resonance is impossible in KSP, as it requires n-body physics. It might be
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  • ...slingshot: the spacecraft's velocity (v) changes by up to twice the body's orbital velocity (U).]] ...el-efficient method to change your [[craft]]'s speed and heading using the orbital velocity and gravity of a [[satellite]] (commonly a planet/moon) orbiting t
    7 KB (1,196 words) - 19:58, 2 May 2019
  • ...emi-synchronous orbit]] with an orbital period of 1/2 of Kerbin's rotation period (3 hours or 10800 seconds) is achieved at an altitude of
    7 KB (1,028 words) - 18:29, 17 March 2017
  • |G=/1000000000}}}}</includeonly><noinclude>Calculates the orbital height without any formatting. {{Parameter row|1|Period of the orbit in seconds}}
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  • ...&#8239;000× and cannot be applied as long as the vessel is subject to non-orbital acceleration. Therefore, high-speed time warp is unavailable if the craft i ...t" of time warp does not happen instantly. This means that for some short period, time will be travelling faster than that region normally allows. For exam
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  • ...y when that moon's ascending and descending nodes relative to the planet's orbital plane are aligned with any part of the sun. ...e, therefore the time between eclipses is an exact multiple of the synodic period. The first eclipse visible from KSC is at Year 1, Day 18, 4:40.
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  • ...s achieved at an altitude of {{OrbitAltitude|b=Kerbin|f=k|pf=1/2}} with an orbital velocity of
    9 KB (1,393 words) - 18:29, 17 March 2017
  • ...s calculate the orbital velocity for the semi-synchronous orbit wrong: The period of the semi-synchronous orbit is half (=1/2) as long as the synchronous orb
    906 bytes (111 words) - 12:09, 29 April 2015
  • ...{{2|9203545}}})))}}</includeonly><noinclude>Calculates the synodic orbital period. This is roughly the time between two transfer windows. It works not for Ke ...= \left|\frac{1}{\frac{1}{\text{period a}_\text{sideral}} - \frac{1}{\text{period b}_\text{sideral}}}\right|</math>
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  • ...s is figuring out how much speed to add or subtract to reach a desired new orbital altitude. To do this, use the formula below to determine the target veloci ...that puts you into the elliptical transfer orbit. Once you reach your new orbital altitude, you need to make a second burn to round out your orbit, using the
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  • When all satellites in orbit have the same orbital period, the most efficient way to position them is in the corners of a [[w:Regular ...tructs the line-of-sight they require. To provide near-100% coverage of an orbital body with only two satellites (at 180° separation) requires a very large <
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  • ...on manifest that will allow you to accomplish the goal of practicing basic orbital maneuvers on a range of satellites. Once you complete this campaign, you wi ...T is the period and k is some constant. For example, if want 0.5 times the period of a KO orbit (orbits twice a day), it would have (0.5)<sup>2/3</sup> times
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