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circular orbit

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Kosmoseteaduse ja -tehnoloogia terminibaas

ID 575969 Last modified 20.12.2024
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Domain spacecraft & rocketsspace travel
  • orbiit, mille korral satelliidi kaugus keskkeha massikeskmest on konstantne
  • satellite orbit in which the distance between the centres of mass of the satellite and the primary body is constant
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    • See also: orbit (broader) [ IATE:1475490 ] satellite (related) [ IATE:1592828 ] primary body (related) [ IATE:1365998 ]
ringorbiit
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  • Maa tehiskaaslasel kulub ringorbiidil 300 km kõrgusel ühe tiiru tegemiseks 90 minutit.
circular orbit
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  • A circular orbit is defined as a special case of an elliptical orbit where the eccentricity is zero, resulting in a constant radial distance from the center. The orbital velocity in a circular orbit decreases as the radius increases.

Meteoroloogia ja klimatoloogia terminibaas

ID 512562 Last modified 19.06.2023
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Domain atmosphere - climatology - meteorology - magnetosphere

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