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ecliptic in Dutch

ecliptic in Dutch is ecliptica, zonneweg, schijnbaar — ecliptic means the great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.

ecliptic in Dutch

ecliptica
noun
(astronomy) The plane in which this great circle lies.
zonneweg
noun
(astronomy) The plane in which this great circle lies.
schijnbaar
noun
(astronomy) The plane in which this great circle lies.

What does "ecliptic" mean?

  1. noun The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.
  2. noun The plane in which this great circle lies.
  3. noun A great circle drawn on a terrestrial globe, used for illustrating and solving astronomical problems.
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What is "ecliptic" in Dutch?

"ecliptic" in Dutch is ecliptica, zonneweg, schijnbaar. ecliptic means: The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.

Are there other ways to say "ecliptic" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "ecliptic": ecliptica, zonneweg, schijnbaar.

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