"mean anomaly" meaning in English

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        "An orbital parameter of a celestial body (in an elliptic orbit); the mean motion multiplied by the time since the last passage through periapsis; the angle PCM (measured in radians) defined by P = the periapsis, C = the center of the elliptical orbit, and M = the mean planet."
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          "radian",
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          "mean planet",
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        "(astronomy, celestial mechanics) An orbital parameter of a celestial body (in an elliptic orbit); the mean motion multiplied by the time since the last passage through periapsis; the angle PCM (measured in radians) defined by P = the periapsis, C = the center of the elliptical orbit, and M = the mean planet."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "eccentric anomaly"
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "astronomy: orbital parameter",
          "word": "keskianomalia"
        }
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        "mean anomaly"
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  "related": [
    {
      "word": "eccentric anomaly"
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        "An orbital parameter of a celestial body (in an elliptic orbit); the mean motion multiplied by the time since the last passage through periapsis; the angle PCM (measured in radians) defined by P = the periapsis, C = the center of the elliptical orbit, and M = the mean planet."
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          "radian",
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        "(astronomy, celestial mechanics) An orbital parameter of a celestial body (in an elliptic orbit); the mean motion multiplied by the time since the last passage through periapsis; the angle PCM (measured in radians) defined by P = the periapsis, C = the center of the elliptical orbit, and M = the mean planet."
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      "word": "keskianomalia"
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