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Comment by cobbzilla

It’s my understanding that most 3-body orbits are unstable; minor random perturbations will set them adrift.

Are there any 3-body orbits with a natural resonance that maintains the shape of the orbits?

If so, how large of a disturbance can the most-stable 3-body orbit withstand?

parent cobbzilla 1 month ago

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