English Explanatory Dictionary

Lissajous orbit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A quasiperiodic orbital trajectory that an object can follow around a Lagrangian point of a three-body system without requiring any propulsion.

Word forms

Lissajous orbit Lissajous orbits

Related words

Lissajous curve
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