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In this article we use analytical means in order to find the positions and periods of a main family of periodic orbits on the plane of rotation of a nearly axisymmetric galaxy. We also verify the analytical results by numerical integration.
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Caranicolas, N. (1985). Resonant Periodic Orbits in a Rotating Galaxy. In: Szebehely, V.G. (eds) Stability of the Solar System and Its Minor Natural and Artificial Bodies. NATO ASI Series, vol 154. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5398-7_31
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