F ring's shepherd moons

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Moon
gptkbp:affects ring structure
ring particle orbits
gptkbp:are_dynamic_due_to gptkb:tidal_forces
gptkbp:are_located F ring region
gptkbp:are_part_of gptkb:Saturn's_outer_moons
gptkb:Saturn's_satellite_system
Saturn's gravitational field
Saturn's complex ring system
Saturn's extensive moon system
Saturn's natural satellites
the F ring system.
gptkbp:composed_of ice and rock
gptkbp:has_role ring dynamics
gptkbp:have_irregular_shapes gptkb:true
gptkbp:have_surface_composition icy material
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label F ring's shepherd moons
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Prometheus
gptkb:Pandora
gptkbp:interacts_with F ring particles
gptkbp:is_affected_by orbital resonances
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in surface composition
gptkbp:is_characterized_by irregular orbits
small sizes
gptkbp:is_essential_for understanding gravitational interactions
understanding moon formation
gptkbp:is_influenced_by Saturn's gravity
other moons
Saturn's magnetic field
gptkbp:is_involved_in gravitational interactions
orbital perturbations
the formation of gaps in rings
shepherding behavior
ring particle collisions
gptkbp:is_observed_in gptkb:Cassini_spacecraft
various wavelengths
eclipses
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Saturn's_ring_system
gptkbp:is_significant_for understanding celestial mechanics
ring particle dynamics
understanding ring systems
understanding the evolution of rings
understanding the history of Saturn's rings
gptkbp:is_studied_for planetary formation theories
their impact on ring particles
their role in ring stability
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:space_mission
planetary rings
gptkbp:is_visible_from Earth-based telescopes
gptkbp:maintains gptkb:F_ring
gptkbp:named_after characters from Greek mythology
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Saturn
gptkbp:scientific_classification shepherd moons
minor moons
gptkbp:surface craters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saturn_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5