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Definition of the day : « ecliptic »

  • As in gyre : noun circle
  • As in circle : noun orb, loop, round figure
Example sentences :
  • There is no distinction between the equator and the ecliptic.
  • Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
  • The centre of the circle in the constellation of Draco is the pole of the ecliptic.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Heavens » by Robert Stawell Ball
  • We shall, for simplicity, refer only to a star at the pole of the ecliptic.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Heavens » by Robert Stawell Ball
  • This region lies in the constellation Draco, at the pole of the ecliptic.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Heavens » by Robert Stawell Ball
  • That part of the ecliptic whence the sun descends southward.
  • Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth
  • The angle which the path of a comet or planet makes with the plane of the ecliptic.
  • Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth
  • Those points in the orbit of a planet or comet where it intersects the ecliptic.
  • Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth
  • The two points where the tropics meet the ecliptic, in longitude 90° and 270°.
  • Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth
  • It is divided into twelve signs, each measuring 30° along the ecliptic.
  • Extract from : « The Sailor's Word-Book » by William Henry Smyth
  • This path is known as the ecliptic, because eclipses only happen when the moon is in it.
  • Extract from : « Pioneers of Science » by Oliver Lodge