Orbital Perturbations
Description: Orbital Perturbations Quiz | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: astrodynamics celestial mechanics orbital mechanics |
What is the primary cause of orbital perturbations?
Which celestial body has the most significant gravitational influence on Earth's orbit?
What is the effect of atmospheric drag on a satellite's orbit?
What is the effect of solar radiation pressure on a satellite's orbit?
What is the term for the gradual change in a satellite's orbital elements over time due to perturbations?
What is the term for the phenomenon where two or more celestial bodies exert periodic gravitational influences on each other, resulting in synchronized or resonant orbits?
What is the term for the gradual decrease in a satellite's orbital altitude due to atmospheric drag or other dissipative forces?
What is the term for the angle between a satellite's orbital plane and the Earth's equatorial plane?
Which perturbation is primarily responsible for the precession of Earth's equinoxes?
Which perturbation is primarily responsible for the variation in Earth's orbital eccentricity?
Which perturbation is primarily responsible for the variation in Earth's orbital inclination?
Which perturbation is primarily responsible for the variation in Earth's orbital longitude of perihelion?
Which perturbation is primarily responsible for the variation in Earth's orbital argument of perihelion?
Which perturbation is primarily responsible for the variation in Earth's orbital mean anomaly?
Which perturbation is primarily responsible for the variation in Earth's orbital true anomaly?