But doesn't this show that the main players of the solar system are the sun and Jupiter?
Apologies for the source, and my clear lack of knowledge in astronomy.
Apologies for the source, and my clear lack of knowledge in astronomy.
NB for smaller bodies, Jupiter is involved in perturbing or capturing their orbits to a great extent -- but we could conceivably have several very large planets contributing to that dynamic. Yes, Jupiter is the largest planet.