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The small gear rides along the outer edge of a larger stationary gear, and the tracer that's attached to the small gear follows a path known as an epicycle. The path of many planets and moons follow this type of trajectory. If you would like to learn more about the ubiquitous motion known as an "epicycle", then Google it! |
