Concept
Laplace Resonance
A three-body 1:2:4 resonance, like Jupiter's moons.
A configuration where three bodies' periods are in a 1:2:4 ratio, as for Io, Europa and Ganymede.
Overview
A configuration where three bodies' periods are in a 1:2:4 ratio, as for Io, Europa and Ganymede.
See also
Grand Tack Hypothesis
Jupiter's early in-and-out wandering.
The Big Bang
How everything began, 13.8 billion years ago.
Black Holes
Regions where gravity stops light itself.
Dark Matter
The invisible mass holding galaxies together.
Dark Energy
The mysterious force accelerating the universe.
Light-Year & Astronomical Distances
Measuring the unimaginable.