ecliptic in German
ecliptic in German is Ekliptik — 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 German
Ekliptik
(astronomy) The plane in which this great circle lies.
What does "ecliptic" mean?
- noun The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.
- noun The plane in which this great circle lies.
- noun A great circle drawn on a terrestrial globe, used for illustrating and solving astronomical problems.
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What is "ecliptic" in German?
"ecliptic" in German is Ekliptik. ecliptic means: The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.
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