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DISTANCIA MINIMA INTERSECCION ORBITAL [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Practical Astronomy
DEF

[A] measure used in astronomy to assess potential close approaches and collision risks between astronomical objects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronomie pratique
DEF

[...] mesure du risque de collision entre des objets astronomiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Astronomía práctica
CONT

La distancia mínima de intersección orbital o MOID(siglas en inglés de Minimum orbit intersection distance) es una medida usada en astronomía para evaluar el riesgo de colisión entre objetos astronómicos.

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