This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Explain how shepherd moons constrain the motions of small particles into a narrow ring about a ... (Read 52 times)

natalie2426

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 524
Explain how shepherd moons constrain the motions of small particles into a narrow ring about a planet.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The distances to other stars are best measured in ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Ahernandez18

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 361
Answer to Question 1

A moon tends to push ring particles away from it. Two shepherding moons are then able to push ring particles together into a narrow ring that lies between the orbits of the two moons.

Answer to Question 2

light-years




natalie2426

  • Member
  • Posts: 524
Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


amcvicar

  • Member
  • Posts: 341
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

Did you know?

Acute bronchitis is an inflammation of the breathing tubes (bronchi), which causes increased mucus production and other changes. It is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, can be serious in people who have pulmonary or cardiac diseases, and can lead to pneumonia.

Did you know?

Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).

Did you know?

Many medications that are used to treat infertility are injected subcutaneously. This is easy to do using the anterior abdomen as the site of injection but avoiding the area directly around the belly button.

Did you know?

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) in overdose can seriously damage the liver. It should never be taken by people who use alcohol heavily; it can result in severe liver damage and even a condition requiring a liver transplant.

Did you know?

Parkinson's disease is both chronic and progressive. This means that it persists over a long period of time and that its symptoms grow worse over time.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library