apsidal precession (or apsidal advance) is the precession (gradual rotation) of the line connecting the apsides (line of apsides) of an astronomical body's...
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Precession (redirect from Astronomical precession)
the apsidal precession of Mercury In astronomy, precession refers to any of several gravity-induced, slow and continuous changes in an astronomical body's...
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Lunar precession (redirect from Lunar apsidal precession)
axial precession is westwards - whereas Apsidal precession is in the same direction as the rotation (meaning apsidal precession is eastward). This kind of...
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Milankovitch cycles (redirect from Astronomical theory of paleoclimates)
rotates (apsidal precession). The combined effect of precession with eccentricity is that proximity to the Sun occurs during different astronomical seasons...
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Lunar month (redirect from Astronomical month)
extreme points (the line of the apsides: perigee and apogee), rotates once (apsidal precession) in about 3,233 days (8.85 years). It takes the Moon longer...
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Costa, V. (December 1980). "Y CYG : photometry and apsidal motion". Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 92: 782–784. Bibcode:1980PASP...
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Milan Cathedral (section Astronomical observations)
transepts have aisles. The nave columns are 24.5 metres (80 ft) high, and the apsidal windows are 20.7 by 8.5 metres (68 by 28 ft). It is a brick building, faced...
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if the geometry were favorable) is equal to the time of its periastron. Apsidal precession Kepler orbit Orbital mechanics Orbital node Iglesias-Marzoa...
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Planet Nine (category Astronomical events of the Solar System)
Raúl (2016). "Finding Planet Nine: Apsidal Anti-Alignment Monte Carlo Results". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 462 (2): 1972–1977. arXiv:1607...
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Alexis Clairaut (section Focus on astronomical motion)
three-body problem, being the first to obtain a satisfactory result for the apsidal precession of the Moon's orbit. In mathematics he is also credited with...
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Carina Nebula (category Astronomical objects discovered in 1752)
star HD 93205 by application of the theory of apsidal motion". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 330 (2): 435–442. arXiv:astro-ph/0110662...
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Mimas (category Astronomical objects discovered in 1789)
mean diameter of 396.4 kilometres or 246.3 miles, Mimas is the smallest astronomical body known to be roughly rounded in shape due to its own gravity. Mimas's...
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and consists of a 13th-century choir, with an apse and seven polygonal apsidal chapels reached by an ambulatory, joined to a 16th-century transept. It...
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S/2002 N 5 (category Astronomical objects discovered in 2002)
nodal precession with an average period of about 3,100 Earth years and apsidal precession with an average period of about 2,900 Earth years. S/2002 N...
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ellipse of the orbit gradually rotates (among other possible effects). This apsidal precession is observed for all the planets orbiting the Sun, primarily...
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Planetary objects proposed in religion, astrology, ufology and pseudoscience (redirect from Hypothetical astronomical object (non-scientific))
10 months for this point to complete a circuit through the zodiac tracking the apsidal precession. L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Scientology, proposed as part...
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from now). Astronomical nutation Axial tilt Euler angles Longitude of vernal equinox Milankovitch cycles Polar motion Sidereal year Apsidal precession...
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Alessandro (2017). "Dynamical Evolution Induced by Planet Nine". The Astronomical Journal. 154 (6): 229. arXiv:1710.01804. Bibcode:2017AJ....154..229B...
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S/2021 N 1 (category Astronomical objects discovered in 2021)
with an average period of about 900 Earth years, but it does not exhibit apsidal precession. Instead, the argument of pericenter of S/2021 N 1's orbit periodically...
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fixed in space but rotates over time. This orbital precession is called apsidal precession and is the rotation of the Moon's orbit within the orbital plane...
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Mercury (planet) (category Astronomical objects known since antiquity)
Hermes, because it moves across the sky faster than any other planet. The astronomical symbol for Mercury is a stylized version of Hermes' caduceus; a Christian...
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"The binary system 57 Cygni - apsidal motion and effects of spectral line blending", Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 164 (2): 101–110,...
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S/2018 J 4 (category Astronomical objects discovered in 2018)
its argument of pericenter oscillates about a constant value without apsidally precessing. For example, the Lidov–Kozai resonance causes Carpo's eccentricity...
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corresponding movement of the position of the stars as seen from Earth, called the apsidal precession. (This is closely related to the precession of the axes.) The...
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time scale axial precession of Earth (with a 26,000 years cycle), while apsidal precession and other mechanics have a much smaller impact on sidereal observation...
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(2016-02-01). "The α CrB binary system: A new radial velocity curve, apsidal motion, and the alignment of rotation and orbit axes". Astronomy & Astrophysics...
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Margrave, T. E. (2005). "Relativistic apsidal motion in the eclipsing binary systems V1143 Cygni and EK Cephei". Astronomical Journal. 90 (2): 358–363. arXiv:astro-ph/0411788...
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Newton applied his theorem to understanding the overall rotation of orbits (apsidal precession, Figure 3) that is observed for the Moon and planets. The term...
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of the orbital plane of a satellite around the rotational axis of an astronomical body such as Earth. This precession is due to the non-spherical nature...
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orbit is a solution for spherically symmetric (except 1/r) potentials. Apsidal precession Klemperer rosette Roulette (curve) Spirograph Rubilar, G. F...
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