Multiple Choice
Orbital eccentricity is a number that describes the
A) rate of rotation of the semimajor axis of the orbit because of precession.
B) orbital tilt with respect to the plane of Earth's orbit,in degrees.
C) mean diameter of the orbit.
D) shape of the orbital ellipse.
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