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Hohmann transfer orbit en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after German scientist Walter Hohmann, who described it in 1925.

Meanings

  1. An elliptical orbit used to transfer between two circular orbits of different radii in the same plane.

Forms

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Hohmann transfer orbits Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

Clarke orbit

Hypernyms

transfer orbit · orbit

Relateds

Mars transfer orbit · low energy transfer orbit · lunar transfer orbit

Translations (1)

fi Hohmannin siirtorata (Translations)