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Hill stability: a standalone construct

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Planetary science

the condition on separation for two planets on near-circular orbits never to undergo close encounters.

In planetary science, Hill stability refers to the condition on separation for two planets on near-circular orbits never to undergo close encounters. This meaning comes from Gladman (1993) in Icarus.[1]

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References

Gladman, B. (1993). Dynamics of Systems of Two Close Planets. Icarus, 106(1), 247-263. https://doi.org/10.1006/icar.1993.1169

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