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adj
Describing an orbit around the Earth where each passage in the same direction along a given latitude will occur throughout the year at the same true solar time.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: Sun-synchronous
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Describing an orbit around the Sun in which the period of revolution is the same as the Sun's period of rotation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From helio- + synchronous.
Across languages
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