L2 Comparison Table

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L2 comparison table

Subject has location is an instance of is a kind of has definition

unstable Lagrangian point a point in the orbital plane of the system Lagrangian point

L2 beyond the most massive body on the line passing through the centers of mass of the two bodies unstable Lagrangian point An unstable Lagrangian point beyond the most massive body on the line passing through the centers of mass of the two bodies.

Subject	has location	is an instance of	is a kind of	has definition
unstable Lagrangian point	a point in the orbital plane of the system		Lagrangian point
L2	beyond the most massive body on the line passing through the centers of mass of the two bodies	unstable Lagrangian point		An unstable Lagrangian point beyond the most massive body on the line passing through the centers of mass of the two bodies.

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