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Complete Definition of "Roche limit"

English

Etymology
From w:Édouard Roche|Édouard Roche French astronomer

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun|sg=Roche limit

#astronomy the closest distance which a satellite can approach its parent body without being pulled apart by tidal forces

Translations

German: Rochegrenze f
mid

Category:English eponyms

ru:Roche limit

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