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“barycenter”
The center of mass in any system of celestial objects moving under mutual gravity; used primarily with reference to the earth-moon system.
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baro-, bar-, bary- +
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centro-, centr-, centri-, kentro-
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“barycenter”
The point at which all the mass in a system of masses, such as in the Earth-Moon system, may be considered to be concentrated: A barycenter is the shared center of mass around which two or more bodies rotate.
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Astronomy and related astronomical terms
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