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Symmetric motions in the Equatorial Magnetic-Binary Problem

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Classical numerical techniques are applied to find families of symmetric periodic orbits in the Equatorial Magnetic-Binary Problem. Stability for each orbit is also studied by means of variational methods. Finally an example in a concrete system is given to verify the procedure proposed.

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    T. J. Kalvouridis & A. G. Mavraganis

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Kalvouridis, T.J., Mavraganis, A.G. Symmetric motions in the Equatorial Magnetic-Binary Problem. Celestial Mechanics 40, 177–196 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01230259

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