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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4569. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Solar System, Solar System Models And Concepts

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The path pursued by a body moving in a field of force. In most astronomical contexts we consider motion in a gravitational field, but the term applies equally well to motion under the action of other types of forces, for example to charged particles moving in a magnetic field. Bodies moving freely in the gravitational field of a massive body (e.g. the planets moving around the Sun or an artificia...

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