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Related Terms:
node
astronomical
globe
equinox
sidereal month
imum coeli
tropical year
zodiacal light
nakshatra
vertex
kuiper belt
zodiacal cloud
zodiac
precession of equinoxes
solstice
eclipse
midheaven
kuiper belt object
ascendant
ecliptics
ultrazodiacal
lunar mansion
des
celestial sphere
great circle
nonagesimal
ecliptical
vernal point
latitude
terrestrial
hemisphere
precession
Definitions:
Noun
ecliptic
Definition: the great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun; the plane of the Earth's orbit around the sun; makes an angle of about 23 degrees with the equator; "all of the planets rotate the sun in approximately the same ecliptic"
Definition: The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.
Adjective
Definition: Relating to an eclipse or the ecliptic.