gravitationally
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A third technique is now emerging based on gravitationally lensed supernovae like SN Winny.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
Because they are gravitationally linked, any change to one of them can influence the motion of the other.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
The two are gravitationally bound companions destined to unleash a fiery blast into the cosmos.
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2024
And then the third condition was—and this is the one designed to eliminate bodies like Pluto—it has to gravitationally dominate its orbit in order to clear the neighborhood of its own orbit from other bodies.
From National Geographic • Feb. 16, 2024
When they become sizable, they also gravitationally attract gas, mainly hydrogen, in the cloud.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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