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It is proved that the vertical critical orbits of the planar circular restricted three-body problem can be used as starting points for finding periodic orbits of the three-dimensional generalN-body problem. A numerical example is given.
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Michalodimitrakis, M. The bifurcation of periodic orbits of the planar circular restrictedN-body problem to the three-dimensional generalN-body problem. Astrophys Space Sci 58, 125–129 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00645379
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00645379