ZhETF, Vol. 123,
No. 4,
p. 659 (April 2003)
(English translation - JETP,
Vol. 96, No. 4,
p. 581,
April 2003
available online at www.springer.com
)
GYROSCOPE DEVIATION FROM GEODESIC MOTION: QUASIRESONANT OSCILLATIONS ON A CIRCULAR ORBIT
Karpov O.B.
Received: May 31, 2002
PACS: 04.80.Cc, 04.25.Nx, 95.30.Sf
The general relativistic spin-orbit interaction gives rise to a quasiresonant oscillation of the gyroscope mass center along the orbital normal. The oscillation amplitude appears to be measurable by present-day instruments. The influence of oblateness of the field source is investigated.
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