ecliptic
UK /ɪˈklɪp.tɪk/ US /ɪˈklɪp.tɪk/
noun 3adj 1
Definitions
noun
1
The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.
2
The plane in which this great circle lies.
3
A great circle drawn on a terrestrial globe, used for illustrating and solving astronomical problems.
adj
1
Relating to an eclipse or the ecliptic.
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