Lagrangian point 1

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Lagrange point
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:L1
gptkbp:distanceFromEarth about 1.5 million kilometers
about 0.01 AU
gptkbp:escapeTime requires station-keeping maneuvers
gptkbp:gravitationalForces Sun and Earth balance with centripetal force
gptkbp:hostsMission gptkb:ACE
gptkb:DSCOVR
gptkb:SOHO
wind
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lagrangian point 1
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Earth-Sun_system
other two-body systems
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Joseph-Louis_Lagrange
gptkbp:numberOfLagrangianPoints five in a two-body system
gptkbp:orbitType same as Earth around Sun
gptkbp:position between Earth and Sun
gptkbp:stable unstable equilibrium
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:L1
gptkbp:usedFor space observatories
solar monitoring
spacecraft positioning
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lagrangian_point_5
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6