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Term: inclination (of a satellite orbit)
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Definition: the angle between the orbital plane of a satellite and the principal reference plane

NOTE – By convention, the inclination of a direct orbit is an acute angle and the inclination of a retrograde orbit is an obtuse angle.


Publication date:1994-08
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