Masses of the satellites of Uranus

Dermott, S. F. ; Nicholson, P. D.

[s.l.] : Nature Publishing Group
Published 1986
ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
Chemistry and Pharmacology
Medicine
Natural Sciences in General
Physics
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[Auszug] The dynamical theory used to obtain the masses of the uranian satellites from their orbital precession rates contains a fundamental error. The masses can be derived from the precession rates, but a correct analysis of the available data must allow for the fact that the eccentricities, inclinations ...
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