L5 Lagrangian point

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Lagrange point
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Trojan_asteroids
gptkbp:category gptkb:astrodynamics
celestial mechanics
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Joseph-Louis_Lagrange
gptkbp:distanceFromPrimary same as the distance between the two main bodies
gptkbp:example gptkb:Earth–Moon_system
gptkb:Sun–Earth_system
Sun–Jupiter system
gptkbp:gravitationalForces balanced
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label L5 Lagrangian point
gptkbp:locatedIn orbital configuration of two large bodies
gptkbp:number fifth
gptkbp:orbitType same as the smaller body
gptkbp:positionRelativeTo 60 degrees behind the smaller body in its orbit around the larger body
gptkbp:sharedBy gptkb:L4_Lagrangian_point
gptkbp:stable gptkb:standard
gptkbp:usedFor space missions
space observatories
potential space colonies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:L5_Society
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7