English Explanatory Dictionary

ecliptic plane

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The ecliptic, the plane of the Earth's orbit around the Sun, or by extension the orbital planes of other celestial bodies.

Word forms

ecliptic plane ecliptic planes

Synonyms

plane of the ecliptic
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