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==See also== {{Portal|Physics|Astronomy|Stars|Spaceflight|Outer space|Solar System}} * {{annotated link|Conservation of angular momentum}} * {{annotated link|Gravity-gradient stabilization}} * {{annotated link|Kozai mechanism}} * {{annotated link|Orbital resonance}} * {{annotated link|Planetary habitability}} * [[Pseudo-synchronous rotation]] β a near synchronization of revolution and rotation at [[periastron]] * {{annotated link|Roche limit}} * {{annotated link|Synchronous orbit}} * {{annotated link|Tidal acceleration}} * {{annotated link|Rotation around a fixed axis}}
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