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Why Is the Solar System Flat?

21 Jan , 2014 by Jason Major Video

It’s no mystery that the planets, moons, asteroids, etc. in the Solar System are arranged in a more-or-less flat, plate-like alignment in their orbits around the Sun.* But why is that? In a three-dimensional Universe, why should anything have a particular alignment at all? In yet another entertaining video from the folks at MinutePhysics, we […]

angular momentum, animations, atom, education, Minute Physics, orbit, planets, Solar System, sun

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