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See also orbital elements
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NT2
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Earth orbit
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NT3
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Ecliptic plane
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NT4
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Obliquity of ecliptic
NT2
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Orbit determination
NT2
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Orbital elements
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NT3
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Apsis
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NT4
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Apastron
NT4
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Aphelion
NT4
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Apocenter
NT4
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Apogee
NT4
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Periapsis
NT4
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Periastron
NT4
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Perigee
NT4
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Perihelion
NT3
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Center of mass
NT3
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Eccentricity
NT3
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Elliptical orbit
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NT4
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Major axis
NT4
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Minor axis
NT4
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Semimajor axis
NT4
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Semiminor axis
NT3
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Inclination
NT3
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Orbital anomalies
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NT4
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Eccentric anomaly
NT4
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Mean anomaly
NT4
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Real anomaly
NT4
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True anomaly
NT3
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Osculatory elements
NT3
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Position angle
NT3
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Synodic period
NT2
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Orbital motion
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NT3
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Apsidal motion
NT3
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Circular orbit
NT3
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Elliptical orbit
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NT4
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Major axis
NT4
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Minor axis
NT4
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Semimajor axis
NT4
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Semiminor axis
NT3
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Equation of the center
NT3
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Geocentric orbit
NT3
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Heliocentric orbit
NT3
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Hyperbolic orbit
NT3
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Keplerian orbit
NT3
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Libration
NT3
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Lunar node regression
NT3
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Osculating orbit
NT3
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Parabolic orbit
NT3
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Periodic orbit
NT3
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Polar orbit
NT2
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Orbital nodes
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NT3
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Ascending node
NT3
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Descending node
NT2
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Orbital resonance gaps
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NT3
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Kirkwood gap
NT2
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Orbital theory
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NT3
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Bode's law
NT3
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Lagrangian points
Date of creation
18-Dec-2013
Accepted term
18-Dec-2013
Descendant terms
51
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