Equilateral Triangle Libration Point

Author: Tianjiang Shuo

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Definition

Libration points forming equilateral triangles with Earth and Moon, i.e. L4 and L5 points, located 60 degrees from the Earth-Moon line on the Moon's orbit, which are stable equilibrium points.

Application Value

The Equilateral Triangle Libration Points (L4 and L5) form equilateral triangles with Earth and Moon, located 60 degrees from the Earth-Moon line on the Moon's orbit. They are stable equilibrium points and potential locations for cislunar infrastructure.

References

  • 利用拉格朗日点的深空探测技术
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