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Description: A contour plot of the effective potential of a two-body system. (the Earth and Moon here), showing the 5 Lagrange points. Orginal work Image:Lagrange points.jpg from: http://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/m_mm/ob_techorbit1.html - Retrieved March 31, 2006. Edited by Vulpecula, retouched by Madacs.
Title: Lagrange points Earth vs Moon
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