Lagrangian point

A form of Lagrange point — A point in an orbital configuration of a two-body system where a small object affected only by gravity can theoretically be stationary relative to the two larger objects.

Meanings

nounLagrangian point (plural Lagrangian points)

plural Lagrangian points

  1. alternativeastrophysicsAlternative form of Lagrange point.
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