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ANOMALIE EXCENTRIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 1994-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Remote Sensing
DEF

The regularizing variable in the two-body problem. E is related to the mean anomaly M by Kepler's equation: M = E - e.sinE(e stands for eccentricity).

OBS

Term and definition provided by the Canadian Hydrographic Service.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Télédétection
DEF

Variable régularisatrice dans le problème des deux corps. E est reliée à l'anomalie moyenne M par l'équation de Kepler : M = E - e.sinE (où e désigne l'excentricité).

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Astronomy
OBS

... the angle measured from the center M of the elliptic orbit between the perihelion and the point G', where G' is the point of intersection of the perpendicular dropped from G on to the line connecting perihelion and aphelion A and the circle described about the center of the ellipse with radius equal to the semi-axis major of the ellipse.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Astronomie
OBS

Angle formé au centre de l'ellipse par le grand axe et le rayon du cercle construit sur le grand axe et aboutissant à la perpendiculaire abaissée du lieu vrai sur cet axe.

Spanish

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