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The unmoved mover
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RE: The unmoved mover
The other physicists didn't chime in on the physics here, so did I miss something? As usual, the reality is more complex than the first-order model. All two-body orbits are mutual orbits, where the two objects orbit around their barycenter, which is the center of mass of the two objects. For the case where one object is much larger than the other, the larger object will appear only to wobble, but it is affected by the smaller object.

But perhaps the OP was making an analogy to demonstrate "first cause" argument for God.
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The unmoved mover - by fdesilva - September 23, 2016 at 1:51 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Esquilax - September 23, 2016 at 2:12 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Whateverist - September 23, 2016 at 3:55 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by BrokenQuill92 - September 23, 2016 at 2:19 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by ApeNotKillApe - September 23, 2016 at 2:47 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Edwardo Piet - September 24, 2016 at 3:41 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Arkilogue - September 24, 2016 at 3:42 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Edwardo Piet - September 24, 2016 at 3:51 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Arkilogue - September 24, 2016 at 3:52 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by ApeNotKillApe - September 24, 2016 at 3:49 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Edwardo Piet - September 24, 2016 at 4:04 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by The Grand Nudger - September 23, 2016 at 2:57 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by fdesilva - September 23, 2016 at 3:41 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by LastPoet - September 23, 2016 at 3:51 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by fdesilva - September 23, 2016 at 4:32 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by chimp3 - September 23, 2016 at 4:42 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Joods - September 23, 2016 at 5:25 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Ravenshire - September 24, 2016 at 11:58 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Cyberman - September 23, 2016 at 5:28 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Whateverist - September 23, 2016 at 3:58 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by fdesilva - September 23, 2016 at 4:23 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by SteelCurtain - September 23, 2016 at 3:57 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Jesster - September 23, 2016 at 5:01 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by robvalue - September 23, 2016 at 4:44 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by robvalue - September 23, 2016 at 5:03 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Alex K - September 23, 2016 at 5:10 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by fdesilva - September 23, 2016 at 4:30 pm
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RE: The unmoved mover - by Jehanne - September 23, 2016 at 6:32 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - September 23, 2016 at 7:49 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Jehanne - September 23, 2016 at 8:43 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Arkilogue - September 23, 2016 at 10:49 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Jehanne - September 24, 2016 at 4:31 am
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RE: The unmoved mover - by Whateverist - September 24, 2016 at 11:14 am
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RE: The unmoved mover - by Arkilogue - September 23, 2016 at 10:28 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by chimp3 - September 24, 2016 at 5:30 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Jehanne - September 24, 2016 at 5:52 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Arkilogue - September 24, 2016 at 2:37 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Jehanne - September 24, 2016 at 3:05 pm
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RE: The unmoved mover - by Jehanne - September 24, 2016 at 3:14 pm
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RE: The unmoved mover - by chimp3 - September 24, 2016 at 10:31 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Jehanne - September 25, 2016 at 8:56 am
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RE: The unmoved mover - by InquiringMind - September 23, 2016 at 10:55 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by The Grand Nudger - September 24, 2016 at 12:39 am
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RE: The unmoved mover - by robvalue - September 24, 2016 at 2:55 am
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RE: The unmoved mover - by Esquilax - September 24, 2016 at 3:16 am
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RE: The unmoved mover - by Whateverist - September 24, 2016 at 11:21 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Arkilogue - September 24, 2016 at 2:40 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Whateverist - September 25, 2016 at 12:57 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by robvalue - September 24, 2016 at 3:07 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by The Grand Nudger - September 24, 2016 at 3:13 am
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RE: The unmoved mover - by robvalue - September 24, 2016 at 3:25 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Esquilax - September 24, 2016 at 3:34 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by robvalue - September 24, 2016 at 6:07 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by ukatheist - September 24, 2016 at 11:34 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Cyberman - September 24, 2016 at 12:04 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Whateverist - September 24, 2016 at 1:41 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Cyberman - September 24, 2016 at 1:51 pm
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RE: The unmoved mover - by Jehanne - September 24, 2016 at 3:06 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Cyberman - September 24, 2016 at 3:10 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Arkilogue - September 24, 2016 at 3:17 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Arkilogue - September 24, 2016 at 5:50 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by LostLocke - September 25, 2016 at 12:10 am
RE: The unmoved mover - by Soldat Du Christ - October 13, 2016 at 3:43 pm
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RE: The unmoved mover - by Cyberman - October 13, 2016 at 4:46 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Whateverist - October 14, 2016 at 4:06 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by The Grand Nudger - October 13, 2016 at 3:58 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by Jesster - October 13, 2016 at 4:00 pm
RE: The unmoved mover - by downbeatplumb - October 14, 2016 at 1:59 pm
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