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In any triangle , the Euler line is a line which passes through the orthocenter , centroid , circumcenter , nine-point center and De Longchamps point . It is named after Leonhard Euler. Its existence is a non-trivial fact of Euclidean geometry.

The Euler Line
The Euler Line

Certain fixed orders and distance ratios hold among these points. In particular, and


Given the orthic triangle of , the Euler lines of ,, and concur at , the nine-point center of .


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