ascending node
ascending node noun: the point in an orbit at which a body passes the ecliptic plane going north.
Noun
ascending node (plural ascending nodes)
- The point in an orbit at which a body passes the ecliptic plane going north.
- Synonyms:
- north node, ☊
- Antonyms:
- descending node, south node, ☋
ascending node meaning in Tamil and Sanskrit
ascending node in Tamil
- ஏறு கணு
ascending node in Sanskrit
- the ascending node or rāhu
- खेट kheṭa
Synonyms of ascending node
- north node
- ☊
Antonyms
- descending node
- south node
- ☋
Forms of ascending node
| plural | ascending nodes |
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Questions about ascending node
- What does ascending node mean?
- Ascending node means the point in an orbit at which a body passes the ecliptic plane going north.
- What is ascending node in Tamil?
- Ascending node in Tamil is ஏறு கணு. See Ascending node meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ascending node?
- Ascending node is a noun.
- What is the plural of ascending node?
- The plural of ascending node is ascending nodes.
Words near ascending node in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: ascending node (page history and authors); ascending node (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); खेट (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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