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How to understand $L_4$ and $L_5$ Lagrange points gravity balance? [duplicate]
It's relative easy to understand gravity balance of Lagrange points $L_1$, $L_2$ and $L_3$. But I am having a hard time to understand how a body would be "kind of" balanced out on Lagrange points $L_4$...
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Why are L4 and L5 Lagrange points stable as points and not part of a circle? [duplicate]
I read this Phys.SE thread which is similar
Why are L4 and L5 lagrangian points stable?
but I did not want to necro that thread. It seems that most discussions of a three body problem are presented ...
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