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Inclination of an Orbit

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(astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees

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inclination
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Inclination of an Orbits
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Inclination of an Orbit's
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Inclination of an Orbits'

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(astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees

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