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orbited

vb. (en-past of: orbit)

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In the distance, Zeta was orbited by three gas giants like Jupiter, ringed, with powerful, stormy atmospheres of superdense hydrogen.

He was especially delighted with the deductions of the French scientist Joseph Louis Lagrange, who, with the simple mathematics available to him in 1780, had deduced that when one massive object orbited another, five points developed in remote space at which very small celestial bodies could find refuge and remain stable despite the pull of the larger bodies.

Right before she left, she had passed up the opportunity for shore leave on Starbase 13, which orbited a lush world.

It was coming in at about a thirty-degree angle with respect to the plane the planets orbited in, the ecliptic.

World came to a stop as the battered transport orbited over Soward Spaceport.