Foci of a Vertical Ellipse

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Foci of a Vertical Ellipse

For:

$$\frac{x^2}{b^2}+\frac{y^2}{a^2}=1$$

the foci are:

$$S_1(0,-c),\quad S_2(0,c)$$

Usage

- Used when the major axis lies along the $$y$$-axis.

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