Difference between revisions of "Talk:Kirur (system)"
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| + | I just realized the 1 is the number of the moon, not the radius. Kirur should have a synchronous orbit of about 47,500 km or about 7.5 radii. It would make sense that Kirrixur would be tidally locked with Kirur as they are large worlds. I would suggest that this orbit would make sense. | ||
Revision as of 17:18, 24 May 2019
Notes (2019)
The orbit for Kirrixur at 1 radii of Kirur is inside the Roche Limit. Scouts (Book 6) has the minimum orbit for a close moon (not ring) as 3 radii.
It's ok for these rules to be broken. Astronomy has changed a lot since 1977 CE.
I just realized the 1 is the number of the moon, not the radius. Kirur should have a synchronous orbit of about 47,500 km or about 7.5 radii. It would make sense that Kirrixur would be tidally locked with Kirur as they are large worlds. I would suggest that this orbit would make sense.