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ecliptic in Portuguese

ecliptic in Portuguese is eclíptica — 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 Portuguese

eclíptica
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 Portuguese?

"ecliptic" in Portuguese is eclíptica. 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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