Sunday, 4 December 2016

newtonian mechanics - How did planets have an elliptical orbit in the first place?



I know that planets speed up when getting closer to the sun, but they speed up because they have an elliptical orbit, and they have an elliptical orbit because they speed up. Why did they have an elliptical orbit in the first place?




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