ecliptic in French
ecliptic in French is écliptique — ecliptic means the circle in the sky that traces the sun's apparent yearly path as seen from Earth.
ecliptic in French
écliptique
(astronomy) The plane in which this great circle lies.
What does "ecliptic" mean?
- noun The circle in the sky that traces the sun's apparent yearly path as seen from Earth.
- noun The flat surface containing this circular path.
- noun A circle marked on a model of Earth, used to explain and work out problems in astronomy.
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What is "ecliptic" in French?
"ecliptic" in French is écliptique. ecliptic means: The circle in the sky that traces the sun's apparent yearly path as seen from Earth.
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