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satellite elongation
subject			fact

satellite elongation	has definition The geocentric angle between a satellite and its primary, measured in the plane of the satellite, planet and Earth. Satellite elongations are measured from 0° east or west of the planet.
	is a kind of elongation
elongation	has elongation
angle	has unit angle unit
number	has value