#806 Can a binary star system have planets?
Can a binary star system have planets? Yes. There are two types. There are circumbinary planets that orbit both of the stars and there are circumstellar planets that just orbit…
Can a binary star system have planets? Yes. There are two types. There are circumbinary planets that orbit both of the stars and there are circumstellar planets that just orbit…
What is a geosynchronous orbit? It is an orbit that exactly matches the rotation of the Earth. A satellite in geosynchronous orbit goes around the Earth at the same speed…
I learned this today. The moon is moving away from Earth at a rate of 3.78cm per year, but there will be a time when it will stop moving away…
I learned this today. A Lagrange point is a point of equilibrium where the gravitational forces of two large objects balance out the centripetal force. A third object can remain…