Canadian French Meaning of libration point

Point de Lagrange

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Definitions and Meaning of libration point in English

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libration point (n.)

any one of five points in the plane of a system of two large astronomical bodies orbiting each other, as the Earth-moon system, where the gravitational pull of the two bodies on an object are approximately equal, and in opposite directions. A solid object moving in the same velocity and direction as such a libration point will remain in gravitational equilibrium with the two bodies of the system and not fall toward either body.

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Point de Lagrange

any one of five points in the plane of a system of two large astronomical bodies orbiting each other, as the Earth-moon system, where the gravitational pull of

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libration => Libération, librating => libérateur, librated => libéré, librate => balancer, library science => Bibliothéconomie,