Theoretical Orbits of Planets in Binary Star Systems

Animation of "rounded-triangle" orbit

Red = planet, Blue = star, Yellow = star

Click on black area to start or stop. Click refresh or reload button to restart. Click here to remove trails

The java applet used for this animation is public domain by Bob Jenkins. See http://burtleburtle.net/bob/java/orbit/index.html for details

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