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Second Lagrange point (libration point)
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Also known as second Lagrange point · L₂ · L2 Lagrange point
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Second Lagrange point (libration point)
Also known as second Lagrange point · L₂ · L2 Lagrange point
9 statements · 11% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
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In celestial mechanics, the Lagrange points, also called the Lagrangian points or libration points, are points of equilibrium for small-mass objects under the gravitational influence of two massive orbiting bodies. Mathematically, this involves the solution of the restricted three-body problem.