center of mass
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concept
The center of mass is the unique point in a system of particles or a continuous body where the entire mass can be considered to be concentrated for the purposes of analyzing translational motion.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| gravitational center of mass | 1 |
Instances (3)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Solar System barycenter | — |
| Local Group barycenter | gravitational center of mass |
| Earth–Moon barycenter | — |