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TRUE ANOMALY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The angular distance of a point in an orbit past the point of periapsis measured in degrees
Classified under:
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes
Hypernyms ("true anomaly" is a kind of...):
angular distance (the angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer)