UmbralRaptor t1_iz7zzm8 wrote
They're orbiting at different speeds, with the inner planets moving much faster than the outer ones. So you get curves like: https://www.e-education.psu.edu/astro801/sites/www.e-education.psu.edu.astro801/files/image/keplerian_orbit_lbl.jpg
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