单词 | shepherd satellite |
释义 | shepherd satellite(also shepherd moon) noun Astronomy A small moon orbiting close to a planetary ring, especially of Saturn, and whose gravitational field confines the ring within a narrow band.For one thing, the particles in some of the rings are corralled into narrow bands by the so-called shepherd moons: teeny satellites that orbit near the rings....
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