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Old 07-September-2006, 04:04 PM
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Interesting, and what then of the numerous co-orbital moons around Saturn and Jupiter?
Those are indeed interesting. If I'm not mistaken, they are also very similar in mass, so there's not really an argument to be made about gravitational dominance.

thinking.....

They are in a reasonance, but neither is submissive. I'm not sure what to call it. Co-dominance? (lol)
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