Zero-velocity surface

A zero-velocity surface is a concept that relates to the N-body problem of gravity. It represents a surface a body of given energy cannot cross, since it would have zero velocity on the surface.

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Zero-velocity surface

A zero-velocity surface is a concept that relates to the N-body problem of gravity. It represents a surface a body of given energy cannot cross, since it would have zero velocity on the surface.

Source: Wikipedia "Zero-velocity surface" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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