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While there have been many studies examining the stability of hierarchical triple systems, the meaning of ``stability'' is somewhat vague and has been interpreted differently in previous literatures. The present paper focuses on ``Lagrange…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-08 Toshinori Hayashi , Alessandro A. Trani , Yasushi Suto

We study the spatial circular restricted problem of three bodies in the light of Nekhoroshev theory of stability over large time intervals. We consider in particular the Sun-Jupiter model and the Trojan asteroids in the neighborhood of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ch. Skokos , A. Dokoumetzidis

We construct a Nekhoroshev-like result of stability with sharp constants for the planar three body problem, both in the planetary and in the restricted circular case, by using the periodic averaging technique. Our constructions can be…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-10-16 Santiago Barbieri , Laurent Niederman

The dynamics of the four-body problem have attracted increasing attention in recent years. In this paper, we extend the basic equilateral four-body problem by introducing the effect of radiation pressure, Poynting-Robertson drag, and solar…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-12 J. E. Osorio-Vargas , Guillermo A. González , F. L. Dubeibe

This paper establishes the conditional orbital stability of fully localized solitary waves for the three-dimensional capillary-gravity water wave problem in finite depth under strong surface tension. The waves, constructed via a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Changfeng Gui , Shanfa Lai , Yong Liu , Juncheng Wei , Wen Yang

For a body with negligible mass moving in the gravitational field of a star and one planet in a circular orbit (the circular restricted three-body problem) five equilibrium points exist and are known as the Lagrangian points. The positions…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 P. Pastor

We study the stability of an inverse problem for the fractional conductivity equation on bounded smooth domains. We obtain a logarithmic stability estimate for the inverse problem under suitable a priori bounds on the globally defined…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-10 Giovanni Covi , Jesse Railo , Teemu Tyni , Philipp Zimmermann

This paper describes design of the trajectory and analysis of the stability of collinear point $L_2$ in the Sun-Earth system. The modified restricted three body problem with additional gravitational potential from the belt is used as the…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2011-04-07 Badam Singh Kushvah

One of the outstanding problems of classical celestial mechanics was the restricted 3-body prob- lem, in which a planetoid of small mass is subject to the Newtonian attraction of two celestial bodies of large mass, as it occurs, for…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2015-06-18 Emmanuele Battista , Giampiero Esposito

The Newtonian restricted three-body problem involving a positive primary point mass, $m_+$, and a negative secondary point mass, $m_-$, in a circular orbit, and a positive or negative tertiary point mass, $m_3$, with $m_+ > |m_-| \gg…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-12-05 K. H. Thong , A. Melatos

Since the strong degeneracies present in the N-body problem, even in the basic case of the planar three-body problem, nobody inspects the problem of nonlinear stability of Lagrange relative equilibrium. We introduce a new coordinate system…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-07-01 Xiang Yu

The size distribution of the stability region around the Lagrangian point L4 is investigated in the elliptic restricted three-body problem as the function of the mass parameter and the orbital eccentricity of the primaries. It is shown that…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 B. Erdi , I. Nagy , Z. Sandor , A. Suli , G. Frohlich

In this paper we study the linear stability of the relative equilibria for homogeneous and quasihomogeneous potentials. Firstly, in the case the potential is a homogeneous function of degree $-a$, we find that any relative equilibrium of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 Manuele Santoprete

In this paper we have studied non-linear stability of triangular equilibrium points. We have performed first order normalization in the generalized photogravitational restricted three body problem with Poynting-Robertson drag. In this…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 B. S. Kushvah , J. P. Sharma , B. Ishwar

In hierarchical triple systems, the inner binary is slowly perturbed by a distant companion, giving rise to large-scale oscillations in eccentricity and inclination, known as von-Zeipel-Lidov-Kozai (ZLK) oscillations. Stable systems with a…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-19 Evgeni Grishin

In this study we consider the relationship between the survival time and the Lyapunov time for 3-body systems. It is shown that the Sitnikov problem exhibits a two-part power law relationship as demonstrated previously for the general…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 D. J. Urminsky , D. C. Heggie

The 3-body problem in $\mathbb{R}^4$ has 24 dimensions and is invariant under translations and rotations. We do the full symplectic symmetry reduction and obtain a reduced Hamiltonian in local symplectic coordinates on a reduced phase space…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-09-07 Holger R. Dullin , Jürgen Scheurle

We reconsider both the global and local stability of solutions of continuously evolving dynamical systems from a geometric perspective. We clarify that an unambiguous definition of stability generally requires the choice of additional…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-08-12 Raffaele Punzi , Mattias N. R. Wohlfarth

It is well known that the linear stability of Lagrangian elliptic equilateral triangle homographic solutions in the classical planar three-body problem depends on the mass parameter $\bb=27(m_1m_2+m_2m_3+m_3m_1)/(m_1+m_2+m_3)^2\in [0,9]$…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-01-28 Xijun Hu , Yiming Long , Shanzhong Sun

Numerous previous studies have investigated the phenomenon wherein initially spherical N-body systems are distorted to triaxial shapes. We report on an investigation of a previously described orbital instability that should oppose…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-04-25 Eric I. Barnes , Evan Dowling