orbital resonance
C21141
concept
Orbital resonance is a gravitational phenomenon in which two orbiting bodies exert regular, periodic influences on each other because their orbital periods are in a simple integer ratio, often stabilizing or destabilizing their orbits.
Observed surface forms (3)
- gap in planetary ring ×3
- celestial mechanics phenomenon ×1
- orbital resonance phenomenon ×1
Instances (5)
- Laplace resonance
- Kirkwood gaps via concept surface "orbital resonance phenomenon"
- Laplace Gap via concept surface "gap in planetary ring"
- Bessel Gap via concept surface "gap in planetary ring"
- Barnard Gap via concept surface "gap in planetary ring"