ecliptic plane
Noun
Meaning
ecliptic plane (plural ecliptic planes)
(astronomy) The ecliptic, the plane of the Earth's orbit around the Sun, or by extension the orbital planes of other celestial bodies.
Synonym: plane of the ecliptic
Noun
ecliptic plane (plural ecliptic planes)
(astronomy) The ecliptic, the plane of the Earth's orbit around the Sun, or by extension the orbital planes of other celestial bodies.
Synonym: plane of the ecliptic