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In the standard arrangement the inner sphere spun counter-clockwise until it brought the moon exactly to theeclipticplane.
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Now we suppose that there is an arbitrary angle in theeclipticplanebetween the directions of the solar wind velocity and the magnetic field.
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The solar nebula hypothesis predicts that all planets will form exactly in theeclipticplane.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The anode layout provides a 5.6 angular resolution within 22.5 of theeclipticplane(increases to 22.5 at normal incidence toeclipticplane).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For convenience, most stations and facilities are located in the space between the jumpgates, known as theeclipticplane.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Unlike its real counterpart, it was not deorbited and is placed in an orbit which is closer to theeclipticplane.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The formation of planets and moons in geometrically thin, gas- and dust-rich disks is the reason the planets are arranged in aneclipticplane.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The orbit is inclined by 12.1 degrees to theeclipticplane.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.For most of the infrared zodiacal emission fluctuation are negligible in the cosmic windows, far from theeclipticplane.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Such a solar sail colony would be free to ride solar radiation pressure and travel off theeclipticplane.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The spin axis direction was nearly perpendicular to theeclipticplane, and the spin rate was 25.6 rpm.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was spin-stabilized (nominal spin rate 12 rpm) with its spin axis normal to theeclipticplane.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This process also serves to scatter the objects out of theeclipticplane, potentially also explaining the cloud's spherical distribution.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Furthermore, for the gas giants it is predicted that their rotations and moon systems will also not be inclined with respect to theeclipticplane.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He observed that theeclipticplaneis inclined with respect to the celestial equator and more accurately calculated the length of the tropical year.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, unlike a comet, this object's orbit was nearly circular and within theeclipticplane.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.They usually orbit more-or-less in theeclipticplanein the same direction as the planets.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Above the mater and tympan, the "rete", a framework bearing a projection of theeclipticplaneand several pointers indicating the positions of the brightest stars, is free to rotate.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The period of time for two successive lunar passes through theeclipticplane(returning to the same node) is termed the "draconic month", a 27.21222 day period.
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