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CELESTIAL ORBIT

(noun)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Celestial Orbit.

Celestial Orbit - as a noun

The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another

Example: "He plotted the orbit of the moon"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
orbit7
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
itinerary12path9route5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The Moon follows a celestial orbit around the Earth."
"Satellites are placed into a specific celestial orbit around the planet."
"The Hubble Space Telescope orbits Earth in a celestial orbit."
"Astronomers study the patterns of celestial orbits to understand the motion of celestial bodies."
"Comets have highly elliptical celestial orbits that bring them close to the Sun."
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