Kozai mechanism

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:affects eccentricity of orbit
inclination of orbit
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Kozai–Lidov_mechanism
gptkbp:appliesTo celestial mechanics
hierarchical triple systems
gptkbp:cause highly eccentric orbits
exchange between inclination and eccentricity
orbital flips
gptkbp:describes oscillation of orbital elements
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1962
gptkbp:form secular perturbation theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kozai mechanism
gptkbp:involves perturbations from a distant massive body
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Yoshihide_Kozai
gptkb:Mikhail_Lidov
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:exoplanetary_systems
binary star systems
asteroid dynamics
gptkbp:studiedIn celestial mechanics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yoshihide_Kozai
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6