Celestial mechanics
Reference list · 10L, 15T
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- Celestial · 9L
- Astrophysics · 26L, 58T
- Classical mechanics · 14L, 24T
Sub-lists
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- Astrodynamics · 4L, 16T
- Astronomical events · 18L, 54T
- Astronomical dynamical systems · 3L, 2T
- Astronomical coordinate systems · 3L, 16T
- Dark matter · 2L, 11T
- Dynamics of the Solar System · 6L, 12T
- Gravity · 13L, 18T
- Orbital perturbations · 1L, 1T
- Orbits · 11L, 26T
- Stellar dynamics · 2T
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- Solstice · 20L · semi-annual astronomical event where the Sun is farthest from above the Earth's equator
- Dark matter · 18L · mysterious non-luminous matter (and/or radiation) comprising most of the matter in our observable universe
- Rotation around a fixed axis · 3L · Type of motion
- Tidal locking · 4L · Situation in which an astronomical object's orbital period matches its rotational period
- Orbit · 7L · Gravitationally curved path of an object around a point in outer space
- Binary system · 4L · two astronomical bodies which orbit each other
- Barycenter · 4L · Center of mass of multiple bodies orbiting each other
- Celestial mechanics · 5L · Branch of astronomy
- Astronomical unit · 5L · mean distance between Earth and the Sun, common length reference in astronomy
- Accretion (astrophysics) · 6L · The accumulation of particles into a massive object by gravitationally attracting more matter
- Perturbation (astronomy) · 5L · Classical approach to the many-body problem of astronomy
- Q-PACE · 8L · spacecraft mission to study stellar accretion
- Summer Science Program · 5L · Topic
- Culmination · 2L · The passage of an astronomical body across the meridian
- Traité de mécanique céleste · 8L · treatise by Pierre-Simon Laplace
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