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co-orbital

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co-or⋅bit⋅al

  [koh-awr-bi-tl]
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–adjective Astronomy.
noting or pertaining to two or more celestial bodies that share or almost share an orbit.
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co-or·bi·tal   (kō'ôr'bĭ-tl)
adj.  Of or relating to two or more celestial bodies that share, or very nearly share, the same orbit, such as Epimetheus and Janus, two of Saturn's moons.
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