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Terrestrial orbit may refer to:

  • the orbit of the Earth around the Sun
  • a geocentric orbit, orbit of an object around the Earth
    • a geosynchronous orbit
    • a geostationary orbit

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Terrestrial orbit

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Terrestrial orbit may refer to: the orbit of the Earth around the Sun a geocentric orbit, orbit of an object around the Earth a geosynchronous orbit a...

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Terrestrial planet

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inevitably higher. The uncompressed densities of the rounded terrestrial bodies directly orbiting the Sun trend towards lower values as the distance from the...

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Geosynchronous orbit

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A geosynchronous orbit (sometimes abbreviated GSO) is an Earth-centered orbit with an orbital period that matches Earth's rotation on its axis, 23 hours...

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Geostationary orbit

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A geostationary orbit, also referred to as a geosynchronous equatorial orbit (GEO), is a circular geosynchronous orbit 35,786 km (22,236 mi) in altitude...

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Earthly Branches

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The twelve Earthly Branches or Terrestrial Branches are a Chinese ordering system used throughout East Asia in various contexts, including its ancient...

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List of planet types

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their mass, orbit, physical and chemical composition, or by another classification. The IAU defines that a planet in the Solar System must orbit around the...

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Planet

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same size as Earth, 20 of which orbit in the habitable zone of their star – the range of orbits where a terrestrial planet could sustain liquid water...

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Tidal locking

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in spin–orbit resonances higher than 1:1. A Mercury-like terrestrial planet can, for example, become captured in a 3:2, 2:1, or 5:2 spin–orbit resonance...

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Orbital inclination

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180° is a retrograde orbit. An inclination of exactly 180° is a retrograde equatorial orbit. For impact-generated moons of terrestrial planets not too far...

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Formation and evolution of the Solar System

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energy, smoothing out their orbits. However, such gas, if it existed, would have prevented the terrestrial planets' orbits from becoming so eccentric in...

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Solar System

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star. The largest objects that orbit the Sun are the eight planets. In order from the Sun, they are four terrestrial planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth and...

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Retrograde and prograde motion

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Retrograde motion in astronomy is, in general, orbital or rotational motion of an object in the direction opposite the rotation of its primary, that is...

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Planet V

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Hadean era began after perturbations from the other terrestrial planets caused Planet V's orbit to cross into the asteroid belt. Chambers and Lissauer...

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Lists of planets

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interstellar cloud collapses out of a nebula to create a young protostar orbited by a protoplanetary disk. There are eight planets within the Solar System;...

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List of nearest terrestrial exoplanet candidates

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Amado, Pedro J.; Barnes, John; et al. (2016). "A terrestrial planet candidate in a temperate orbit around Proxima Centauri" (PDF). Nature. 536 (7617):...

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Jupiter

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of terrestrial planets appear to be inconsistent with the measured elemental composition. It is likely that Jupiter would have settled into an orbit much...

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Venusian orbit

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Venusian orbit may refer to: the orbit of Venus around the Sun a cytherocentric orbit, orbit of an object around Venus Terrestrial orbit (disambiguation)...

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Martian orbit

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Mars an areostationary orbit an areosynchronous orbit Venusian orbit (disambiguation) Terrestrial orbit (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...

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List of Solar System objects

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The following is a list of Solar System objects by orbit, ordered by increasing distance from the Sun. Most named objects in this list have a diameter...

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Globe

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called a terrestrial globe. A model globe of the celestial sphere is called a celestial globe. A globe shows details of its subject. A terrestrial globe...

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Terrestrial television

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Terrestrial television or over-the-air television (OTA) is a type of television broadcasting in which the content is transmitted via radio waves from...

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Pluto

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ring of bodies beyond the orbit of Neptune. It is the ninth-largest and tenth-most-massive known object to directly orbit the Sun. It is the largest...

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The Orbital Children

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Japanese) The Orbital Children on X Mitsuo Iso's "Extra-Terrestrial Boys & Girls" on X (in Japanese) The Orbital Children on Netflix The Orbital Children (film)...

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International Space Station

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Station (ISS) is a large space station assembled and maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA (United...

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Grand tack hypothesis

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and form the lower-mass terrestrial planets Mars and Mercury. Jupiter and Saturn drive most asteroids from their initial orbits during their migrations...

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Earth phase

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The Earth phase, Terra phase, terrestrial phase, or phase of Earth, is the shape of the directly sunlit portion of Earth as viewed from the Moon (or elsewhere...

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