Image: Ellipitical orbit of planet with an eccentricty of 0.5
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Description: This animation shows how the speed of an orbiting planet changes speed as it orbits a star at one focus of the ellipse.
Title: Ellipitical orbit of planet with an eccentricty of 0.5
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Author: Mkwadee
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