Roche sphere

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:astronomical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo satellites
stars
planets
gptkbp:defines region where a body's gravity dominates over a companion
gptkbp:describes region around an astronomical body
gptkbp:form gravitational influence
gptkbp:namedAfter Édouard Roche
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Hill_sphere
gptkb:Roche_lobe
gptkb:Roche_limit
gptkbp:usedIn binary star systems
planetary systems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hill_sphere
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roche sphere