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eccentric anomaly

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.22 in modern English

Syllables
ec-cen-tric anoma-ly
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The angle PCR formed by P = the periapsis of a celestial body's elliptical orbit, C = the center of that elliptical orbit, and R = the corresponding point to that celestial body (the projection of the celestial body along a direction parallel to the minor axis of its orbit onto the auxiliary circle (a circle which shares a diameter with the major axis of the celestial body's orbit)).

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

eccentric anomalies (plural)

Phrases

mean anomaly true anomaly

Frequently Paired Words

mean anomaly true anomaly

Questions

What does eccentric anomaly mean?
The angle PCR formed by P = the periapsis of a celestial body's elliptical orbit, C = the center of that elliptical orbit, and R = the corresponding point to that celestial body (the projection of the celestial body along a direction parallel to the minor axis of its orbit onto the auxiliary circle (a circle which shares a diameter with the major axis of the celestial body's orbit)).

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