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Orbital period

The orbital period (also revolution period) is the amount of time a given astronomical object takes to complete one orbit around another object. In astronomy, it usually applies to planets or asteroids orbiting the Sun, moons orbiting planets, exoplanets orbiting other stars, or binary stars. It may also refer to the time it takes a satellite orbiting a…

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related to Synodic period · 8
Orbital period → An, Earth, Earth's, For, Jupiter, Jupiter's, One, Sun
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