astronomy
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Lets start with a simple optics question, the kind we had for our JEE Preparations, just a lot of them. So it goes like this, what would happen if light…
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Tidal locking is when two co-orbiting celestial bodies synchronize their rotation with their orbit, causing one side of each body to face the other continuously. This is due to gravitational…
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The Roche Limit defines the critical distance where tidal forces exceed a moon’s gravity, leading to disintegration and potential ring formation.
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Saturn’s rings, primarily composed of ice particles, likely formed from a disrupted moon or leftover materials. Compared to other gas giants, they are younger and brighter, as revealed by NASA’s…
Not Rocket Science! 