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Not any Lagrangian point will do. L1, L2, L3 are unstable so a small perturbation will send your satellite away. Only L4, L5 will do under certain conditions
by alphydan 10y ago
Not any Lagrangian point will do. L1, L2, L3 are unstable so a small perturbation will send your satellite away. Only L4, L5 will do under certain conditions for the mass of the satellite [0]
[0] https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/ContentMedia/lagrange.pdf https://map.gsfc.nasa.gov/ContentMedia/lagrange.pdf