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ecliptic coordinate

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ecliptic coordinate has component ecliptic coordinate component 2001-09-27 09:32:38.0
has celestial latitude
has celestial longitude
has definition A system of coordinates based on the plane defined by Earth's orbit around the Sun, which is inclined to the celestial equator. has source: Talbot, J. 2001, 2001-09-27 09:32:38.0
is a kind of coordinate

point has dimensions 0

Kinds of ecliptic coordinate :

ecliptic coordinate	has component ecliptic coordinate component
	has celestial latitude
	has celestial longitude
	has definition A system of coordinates based on the plane defined by Earth's orbit around the Sun, which is inclined to the celestial equator.
	is a kind of coordinate
point	has dimensions 0