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Old 07-September-2006, 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by baric View Post
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)


The interesting day will come when we find co-orbital planets. Man, I hope I live to see it.
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