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Orbital resonance — the striking gravitational dance done by planets with aligning orbits

Astronomers studying six planets orbiting a star 100 light years away have just found that they orbit their star with an almost rhythmic beat, in perfect synchrony.

Orbital resonance — the striking gravitational dance done by planets with aligning orbits

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