Shepherd moons

GPTKB entity

Statements (12)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:can_be small celestial bodies
gptkbp:can_cause gaps in rings
gptkbp:example gptkb:Moon
gptkbp:function maintain the shape of planetary rings
gptkbp:help_maintain the structure of the rings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shepherd moons
gptkbp:interacts_with gptkb:Physics
gptkbp:is_found_in planetary ring systems
gptkbp:is_located_in the vicinity of a planet
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to irregularly shaped
gptkbp:named_after shepherding behavior