the ascending node
101Argument des Knotens — A – Objekt B – Zentralobjekt C – Referenzebene D – Orbitalebene E – aufsteigender Knoten ☊ F – Nullpunktsrichtung Ω – Argument des Knotens Die grüne Linie ist die Knotenlinie Das Argument d …
102Länge des aufsteigenden Knotens — A – Objekt B – Zentralobjekt C – Referenzebene D – Orbitalebene E – aufsteigender Knoten ☊ F – …
103Rektaszension des aufsteigenden Knotens — A – Objekt B – Zentralobjekt C – Referenzebene D – Orbitalebene E – aufsteigender Knoten ☊ F – …
104Orbital mechanics — A satellite orbiting the earth has a tangential velocity and an inward acceleration. Orbital mechanics or astrodynamics is the application of ballistics and celestial mechanics to the practical problems concerning the motion of rockets and other… …
105Transit of Venus from Mars — A transit of Venus across the Sun as seen from Mars takes place when the planet Venus passes directly between the Sun and Mars, obscuring a small part of the Sun s disc for an observer on Mars. During a transit, Venus can be seen from Mars as a… …
106Cassini's laws — ▪ astronomy three empirical rules that accurately describe the rotation of the Moon, formulated in 1693 by Gian Domenico Cassini. They are: (1) the Moon rotates uniformly about its own axis once in the same time that it takes to revolve around… …
107Extrasolar planet — Planet Fomalhaut b (inset against Fomalhaut s interplanetary dust cloud) imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope s coronagraph (NASA photo) …
108Global Positioning System — GPS redirects here. For other uses, see GPS (disambiguation). Geodesy Fundamentals …
109Omega — For other uses, see Omega (disambiguation). Greek alphabet Αα Alpha Νν Nu Ββ …
110Geostationary orbit — Geostationary orbit.To an observer on the rotating Earth (fixed point on the Earth), the satellite appears stationary in the sky. A red satellite is also geostationary above its own point on Earth. Top Down View …