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ascending node
noun
Astronomy
.
the node through
which
an orbiting body passes as it moves to the north (
opposed to
descending node
).
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ascending node
noun
the point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going north [ant:
descending node
]
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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