Phrases with «orbital motion»

"Orbital motion" refers to the movement of an object, such as a planet or a satellite, around another larger object, usually in a circular or elliptical path. It is how objects travel around something else in space. Full definition

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Sentences with «orbital motion»

  • In some cases, astronomers have managed to track orbital motion of the stars, which could yield more - accurate mass measurements of the stars themselves, he added. (space.com)
  • The wind, or ram pressure, is caused by the galaxy's orbital motion through hot gas in the cluster. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The A component is held stationary and the relative orbital motion of the B component is shown. (centauri-dreams.org)
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