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unstable Lagrangian pointa point in the orbital plane of the system Lagrangian point 
L3beyond the less massive body on the line passing through the centers of mass of the two bodiesunstable Lagrangian point An unstable Lagrangian point beyond the less massive body on the line passing through the centers of mass of the two bodies.

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