"line of nodes" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lines of nodes [plural]
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  1. (astronomy) The intersection of an orbiting object's orbital plane with the plane of reference. Wikipedia link: line of nodes Categories (topical): Astronomy
    Sense id: en-line_of_nodes-en-noun-NCZt6M49 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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