Thread: Barrycentre - the gravitational centre of the solar system?
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Old 18-10-2009, 10:55 AM
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Originally Posted by xelasnave View Post
Is the term restricted to our Solar System or is it used in say a binary system to descibe er the barycenter?
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No, it is used in any system where two or more bodies orbit a common centre of mass.
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