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ecliptic in Greek

ecliptic in Greek is εκλειπτική — 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 Greek

εκλειπτική
noun
Pronounced: ekleiptiki
(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 Greek?

"ecliptic" in Greek is εκλειπτική. ecliptic means: The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.

How do you pronounce εκλειπτική?

"ecliptic" in Greek is εκλειπτική, pronounced "ekleiptiki".

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