Kepler's third law

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Johannes_Kepler
gptkbp:applies_to satellites
binary star systems
planets in the solar system
gptkbp:formulation gptkb:Johannes_Kepler
gptkbp:has_impact_on gptkb:spacecraft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kepler's third law
gptkbp:illustrated_by the orbits of Jupiter's moons
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for Keplerian orbits
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for gptkb:orbital_mechanics
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in the distance of planets from the sun
orbital periods of exoplanets
gptkbp:is_described_as T^2 ∝ a^3
the relationship between the orbital period and the radius of orbit of a planet
gptkbp:is_essential_for navigating spacecraft
predicting planetary alignments
gptkbp:is_known_for the law of harmonies
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Kepler's_laws_of_planetary_motion
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Newton's_law_of_universal_gravitation
the concept of orbital resonance
gptkbp:is_used_in astrophysics
satellite communications
gptkbp:key astrodynamics
gptkbp:legal_issue celestial mechanics
applies to all celestial bodies
gptkbp:legislation has been confirmed by observations
is important for understanding the stability of orbits
is relevant for understanding the dynamics of galaxies
is used in the calculation of gravitational assists
applies to moons of planets
can be applied to artificial satellites
can be used to estimate orbital speeds
describes elliptical orbits
is a cornerstone of modern astronomy
is applicable to the motion of comets
is derived from empirical data
is essential for calculating launch windows
is fundamental to the field of astronomy
is fundamental to the study of celestial mechanics
is relevant for understanding tidal forces
is used in astrophysical simulations
is used in the analysis of orbital stability
is used in the design of space missions
is used in the study of exoplanetary systems
is used in the study of planetary systems
is used to analyze the motion of stars in clusters
is used to predict the behavior of celestial objects.
is a key principle in the field of orbital dynamics
is used to understand the formation of solar systems
gptkbp:produced_by observations of Mars
gptkbp:published_by 1609
gptkbp:related_concept classical mechanics
gptkbp:resulted_in gravitational forces
gptkbp:significance understanding planetary motion
gptkbp:state the square of the orbital period of a planet is directly proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis of its orbit
gptkbp:training astronomy courses