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8 May 2025

  • curprev 08:5508:55, 8 May 2025 imported>Pancakes321 4,880 bytes +4,880 Examples: to the surprise of not many people, we know how heavy is pluto, therefore we can derive the altitude of a pluto stationary orbit with simple mathematics (interestingly, Charon is technically above pluto-synchronous orbit because it and pluto orbit their common barycenter which has a higher synchronous orbit). Also, the article for "areostationary orbit" lists out the exact altitude in its first sentence. TLDR I filled in some blanks with existing information.