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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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As of update .17, Gilly's surface is buggy and dangerous to land on, most likely due to the [[Kraken]].  Kerbonauts land at their own risk.
  
 
== Characteristics ==
 
== Characteristics ==
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphere_of_influence_%28astrodynamics%29 Sphere of influence]: 126123 m or ... body radii
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphere_of_influence_%28astrodynamics%29 Sphere of influence]: 126123 m or ... body radii
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[[File:GillyLanding.png|thumb|An unsuccessful touchdown attempt, note the landing legs clipping through terrain.]]
  
 
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==

Revision as of 02:38, 23 September 2012

Telescopic view of Gilly in 0.17
The TARDIS on Gilly.

Gilly is a tiny asteroid and the only natural satellite of Eve.

As of update .17, Gilly's surface is buggy and dangerous to land on, most likely due to the Kraken. Kerbonauts land at their own risk.

Characteristics

Orbital Characteristics

  • Velocity: 509.34525790119191843171414199694 m/s
  • Synodic Period from Eve's Surface: ... hours, ... minutes, ... seconds
An unsuccessful touchdown attempt, note the landing legs clipping through terrain.

See Also