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Nutation

Nutation (from Latin nūtātiō 'nodding, swaying') is a rocking, swaying, or nodding motion in the axis of rotation of a largely axially symmetric object, such as a gyroscope, planet, or bullet in flight, or as an intended behaviour of a mechanism.

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In a rigid body

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Nutation

Nodes45
Edges44
Triples15
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.044444
Components1

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related to Earth · 9
Nutation → Earth, Earth's, However, In, Moon, Moon's, Simple, Sun, The
related to Astronomy · 4
Nutation → Earth's, English, James Bradley, The
is a · 2
Nutation → change in θ.If the top has mass M and its center of mass is at a distance l from the pivot point, movement of a rotational axis such that the first Euler angle

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Nutationis amovement of a rotational axis such that the first Euler angle0.90text
Nutationis achange in θ.If the top has mass M and its center of mass is at a distance l from the pivot point0.90text
Nutationrelated to AstronomyThe0.60section
Nutationrelated to AstronomyEnglish0.60section
Nutationrelated to AstronomyJames Bradley0.60section
Nutationrelated to AstronomyEarth's0.60section
Nutationrelated to EarthEarth0.60section
Nutationrelated to EarthEarth's0.60section
Nutationrelated to EarthIn0.60section
Nutationrelated to EarthSun0.60section
Nutationrelated to EarthMoon0.60section
Nutationrelated to EarthThe0.60section

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