astrodynamics, the orbital eccentricity of an astronomical object is a dimensionless parameter that determines the amount by which its orbit around another...
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elliptic orbit or elliptical orbit is a Kepler orbit with an eccentricity of less than 1; this includes the special case of a circular orbit, with eccentricity...
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hyperbolic partial differential equations. Kepler orbits Eccentricity vector Orbital eccentricity Roundness (object) Conic constant Thomas, George B...
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Milankovitch cycles (section Orbital eccentricity)
than autumn. Greater eccentricity increases the variation in the Earth's orbital velocity. Currently, however, the Earth's orbit is becoming less eccentric...
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For an object in an eccentric orbit orbiting a much larger body, the length of the orbit decreases with orbital eccentricity e, and is an ellipse. This can...
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Eccentricity (graph theory) of a vertex in a graph Eccentricity (mathematics), a parameter associated with every conic section Orbital eccentricity,...
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eccentricities of the orbits of Uranus' inner satellites, and the anomalously high orbital inclination of Miranda. High past orbital eccentricities associated...
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Mercury (planet) (redirect from Mercury's orbit)
next orbit, that side will be in darkness all the time until the next sunrise after another 88 Earth days. Combined with its high orbital eccentricity, the...
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found that higher eccentricity orbits reduced the average tilts of the ETNOs' orbits. While there are many possible combinations of orbital parameters and...
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Hyperbolic trajectory (redirect from Hyperbolic orbit)
theory such an orbit has the shape of a hyperbola. In more technical terms this can be expressed by the condition that the orbital eccentricity is greater...
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