Why are the orbits of planets only nearly circular and not perfectly circular?

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asked Feb 19, 2023 98.7k views

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Pinki · Answer 1 · 2023-02-21T02:08:15+0000

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As the planets mass distribution around the sun changes, the point which the planets orbit changes slightly, disrupting any circular orbits

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Treeden · Answer 2 · 2023-02-24T07:06:40+0000

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because postulates that the force of gravity weakens as the square of the distance between the two objects

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