Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
astronomical concept
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
asteroids
comets satellites moons planets |
| gptkbp:category |
celestial mechanics
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| gptkbp:dependsOn |
density of primary body
density of secondary body |
| gptkbp:describes |
minimum distance at which a celestial body can approach a larger body without being torn apart by tidal forces
|
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:astronomy
astrophysics |
| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1848
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| gptkbp:form |
d = R (2ρM/ρm)^(1/3)
|
| gptkbp:hasUnit |
gptkb:region
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roche limit
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
Édouard Roche
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
tidal forces
tidal disruption gravitational forces formation of planetary rings |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hill_sphere
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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