tidalRadius

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predicate

Indicates the characteristic distance from a massive object at which its tidal forces dominate and can disrupt or strip material from another bound system.

Sample triples (9)

Subject Object
Praesepe about 39 light-years
M44 about 12 parsecs
Messier 30 about 18 arcminutes
Messier 12 about 17.6 arcminutes
M22 about 32 arcminutes
Messier 4 about 32.5 parsecs
M41 about 25 light-years
M67 about 10 parsecs
Messier 92 about 54 light-years