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Categories: Planetary science, Orbits
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Laplace plane  Laplacian plane
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The Laplace plane or Laplacian plane of a planetary satellite, named after its discoverer Pierre-Simon Laplace, is a mean or reference plane about whose axis the instantaneous orbital plane of that satellite precesses. Wikipedia
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The Laplace plane or Laplacian plane of a planetary satellite, named after its discoverer Pierre-Simon Laplace, is a mean or reference plane about whose axis the instantaneous orbital plane of that satellite precesses. Wikipedia
Reference plane about whose axis the instantaneous orbital plane of a satellite precesses Wikidata
The mean plane occupied by the orbit of a satellite during a precession cycle; the plane normal to the orbital precession pole of the satellite. Wiktionary
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