P/2 orbit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A lunar-resonant orbit about the Earth with a period of one-half that of the Moon's (P/2 is an orbit that is approximately a fortnight long).

Word forms

P/2 orbit P/2 orbits
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