Translation of "ecliptic" into Latin

ecliptica, Linea ecliptica, eclipticus are the top translations of "ecliptic" into Latin.

ecliptic noun grammar

(astronomy): The apparent path of the sun in the sky. More accurately, it is the intersection of the celestial sphere with the plane of the ecliptic, which is the geometric plane containing the mean orbit of the Earth around the Sun. So named because an eclipse can occur only when the Moon lies on this plane. [..]

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  • ecliptica

    noun
  • Linea ecliptica

    apparent path of the Sun on the celestial sphere

  • eclipticus

    adjective
  • zodiacus

    adjective noun
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