Activity for StrandsWâ€
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What would the effects be on a planet whose moon orbits at a speed just faster than a geosynchronous orbit, so there are more months than days? Would anyone be able to check some math/ let me know if I'm thinking of this the correct way? I had an idea of the moon appearing basically stationary in the sky, but in fact it orbits just faster than the rotation speed of the earth. From earth, it'd appear that it takes an entire year for the moon ... (more) |
— | almost 5 years ago |