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  • Understanding Gravitational Motion: Rotation, Orbit & Beyond
    The three types of gravitational movements are:

    1. Rotational movement: This is the movement of an object around an axis. Examples include the rotation of the Earth around its own axis, the rotation of the planets around the Sun, and the rotation of galaxies.

    2. Orbital movement: This is the movement of an object around another object in a circular or elliptical path. Examples include the orbit of the Moon around the Earth, the orbit of the planets around the Sun, and the orbit of stars around the center of a galaxy.

    3. Planetary motion: This is the movement of a planet around a star. Planetary motion is caused by the gravitational force between the planet and the star.

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