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Meanings of ballistic coefficient in English
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Usage of ballistic coefficient in English
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But Izzy's ballistic coefficient, with Amalthea attached, is huge.
2
It had a high ballistic coefficient.
3
These were not as dense as lead, so they had a low ballistic coefficient and could not travel very far.
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In technical terms, it had had a low ballistic coefficient: a way of saying that it was strongly affected by what little atmosphere there was.
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Orbital decay was less of a problem because of the rock's high ballistic coefficient, and micrometeoroids tended to get stopped by the massive nickel-iron cowcatcher.