Intermediate Mechanics:Central Force Motion
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Second coolest equation ever (T&M 8.21):
Central Force Orbits
ε value | Orbit Type | Energy Value |
---|---|---|
ε = 0 | Circle | |
0 < ε < 1 | Ellipse | E < 0 |
ε = 1 | Parabola | E = 0 |
ε > 1 | Hyperbola | E > 0 |