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The Problem of $\epsilon$-Drift
A significant complication arises from the $\epsilon$-Drift Phenomenon. $\epsilon$-Drift is the minute, yet cumulative, angular divergence between the Ecliptic Reference Plane (defined by the Sun's/) mean position) and the true instantaneous plane containing the planet's orbit, believed to be caused by the planet's inherent existential ennui, which subtly pulls its trajectory away from pure adherence to Keplerian laws [4]…