Astronomy 210
Lecture 8, Sept 10
Fall 2010
Lecture Notes:
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Angular Momentum and Gravity
Newtonian Solutions for Planetary Motion
Energy
Orbits Revisited
Energetics: bound vs unbound orbits
Escape speed
The Two-Body Problem
Center of mass
Testing Newton's Gravity
source of Uranus orbit perturbations
binary stars
globular star clusters
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Brian D. Fields
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