Roche limit for homogeneous incompressible masses

DOI10.1007/BF00651683zbMath0606.70026OpenAlexW2091649369MaRDI QIDQ1084898

Guo-Xuan Song, Zdenek Kopal

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Astrophysics and Space Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00651683

zbMATH Keywords

stabilitysmall oscillationsgravitational potentialvirial theoremsmall satelliteequilibrium surfacesstellar structuresRoche limitcentral starclassical Roche problemcurvilinear Clairaut coordinateshydrodynamical equationsoscillating satellite of infinitesimal masssystems of finite mass ratios

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Orbital mechanics (70M20)

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Cites Work

• Vibrational stability of the components of close binary systems
• Effects of rotation on internal structure of the stars
• Vibrational stability of rotating stars
• Dynamics of close binary systems
• The Equilibrium and the Stability of the Roche Ellipsoids.
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