Sentences with phrase «orbital path at»

Because the abundant water in Earth's oceans has a very high capacity to absorb heat, however, the planet would be slow to heat up when it was flying inside Venus» orbital path at its closest but brief approach to the Sun, when it would be traveling fastest.

Not exact matches

After buzzing Titan, Cassini coasted onward, reaching the farthest point in its orbital path around Saturn at 8:46 p.m. PDT (11:46 p.m. EDT) on April 22.
The group defined a plutoid as an object orbiting the sun at an average distance greater than Neptune's, massive enough to assume a nearly spherical shape (as planets do) but not massive enough to clear its orbital path of other bodies (as planets also do).
Toward that end, Kalas is awaiting the repair of the Hubble's Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph, which failed in 2004, to give a more detailed look at Fomalhaut b. Hubble could also help confirm the exoplanet's status next year by photographing it farther along its predicted orbital path.
Gas traveling at 200 km / sec [somewhere around our orbital velocity in your path around the Milky Way galaxy] has nothing to do with it's temperature.
Keeping in mind, the model is greatly simplified at only 3 bodies from our own actual system of interacting ocean oscillations and ocean life and ocean chemistry, terrestrial conditions and terrestrial life, solar variability, orbital variability, land use, anthropogenic aerosols, and GHGs, any of which might suffer the eventual fate of a body in the 3 Body problem: ejection or collision more rapidly with larger perturbation, and all of which are more certain to follow irregular and extreme paths.
The two resolve at 3453 years in phase coherent synodic harmony, of 2160 Ea - Ve synods, and 250 Ju - Ur synods, and 32 solar minima intervals, with the half period of this being displaced and spread due to the non circularity of the orbital paths.
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