Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

innermost stable circular orbit

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.77 in modern English

Syllables: in-ner-most stable -cir-cu-lar or-bit
IPA

38

Scrabble Score

28

Letters

7

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The closest radius at which a particle can maintain a stable, circular orbit around a massive, compact object, such as a black hole.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

innermost stable circular orbits (plural)

Questions

What does innermost stable circular orbit mean?: The closest radius at which a particle can maintain a stable, circular orbit around a massive, compact object, such as a black hole.

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