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Inclination of an orbit

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inclinationnounA tendency.
ellipticitynoun(uncountable) The condition of being elliptical (flattened from perfect circular or spherical form)
orbitingnoun(slang, neologism, Internet, social media) The act or practice of ceasing communication with another person, but continuing to follow them or interact with them on social media.
gravitationallyAs a result of the force of gravity.
orbitsnounThe curved path of one object around a point or another body.
magnetic declinationnounThe horizontal angle between magnetic north and true north at a given place.
rotationallyIn a rotational manner.
inclinationsnounA tendency.
ellipticallyusing ellipsis
celestial bodynoun(astronomy, astrology) A natural object which is located outside of Earth's atmosphere, such as a comet, an asteroid, the Moon, a planet, the Sun, or a star.
gravitationalPertaining to, or caused by, gravity or gravitation.
incliningverbinclination
gravitational attractionnoun(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
azimuthalnoun(cartography) An azimuthal projection.
orientationalnounOf or pertaining to orientation.
gravitationnoun(physics) The fundamental force of attraction that exists between all matter in the universe, caused by the curvature of spacetime caused by matter. It is the weakest of the four fundamental interactions, and possesses a gauge boson known as the graviton.
gyroscopicallyUsing a gyroscope.
angular momentumnoun(physics) The vector product that describes the rotary inertia of a system about an axis and is conserved in a closed system. For an isolated rigid body, it is a measure of the extent to which an object will continue to rotate in the absence of an applied torque.
gravitational forcenoun(physics) A very long-range, but relatively weak fundamental force of attraction that acts between all particles that have mass; believed to be mediated by gravitons.
orbitedverb(transitive) To place an object (e.g. a satellite) into an orbit around a planet.

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