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[[File:Laythe.png|thumb|The TARDIS orbiting Laythe.]]
 
[[File:Laythe.png|thumb|The TARDIS orbiting Laythe.]]
 
[[File:Mechjeb Laythe.png|thumb|A mechanical jeb probeship in low Laythe orbit.]]
 
[[File:Mechjeb Laythe.png|thumb|A mechanical jeb probeship in low Laythe orbit.]]
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[[File:ProbeonLaythe.png|thumb|A probe on the surface of Laythe.]]
 
'''Laythe''' is one of the four [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_satellite natural satellites] of [[Jool]] and its surface is of oceanic character.
 
'''Laythe''' is one of the four [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_satellite natural satellites] of [[Jool]] and its surface is of oceanic character.
  
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphere_of_influence_%28astrodynamics%29 Sphere of influence]: ... km or ... body radii
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphere_of_influence_%28astrodynamics%29 Sphere of influence]: ... km or ... body radii
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== Topography ==
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Though mostly covered in liquid water, Laythe supports scattered landmasses of sand dunes.
  
 
== Atmosphere ==
 
== Atmosphere ==

Revision as of 04:44, 24 September 2012

The TARDIS orbiting Laythe.
A mechanical jeb probeship in low Laythe orbit.
A probe on the surface of Laythe.

Laythe is one of the four natural satellites of Jool and its surface is of oceanic character.

Characteristics

Orbital Characteristics

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

Topography

Though mostly covered in liquid water, Laythe supports scattered landmasses of sand dunes.

Atmosphere

This moon has an atmosphere, comparable in density to Kerbins, which is roughly 50km thick.