Lissajous orbit around Sun-Earth L2
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Lagrange point
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gptkbp:distanceFromEarth |
about 1.5 million km
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lissajous orbit around Sun-Earth L2
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Sun-Earth_L2_point
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Jules_Antoine_Lissajous
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gptkbp:period |
about 6 months
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gptkbp:purpose |
continuous observation with minimal Earth/Sun interference
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gptkbp:requiresStationKeeping |
true
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gptkbp:stable |
quasi-stable
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gptkbp:type |
Lagrange point
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Gaia_spacecraft
gptkb:Herschel_Space_Observatory gptkb:James_Webb_Space_Telescope gptkb:Planck_Space_Observatory |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Planck_satellite
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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