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Prograde can
refer to:
Retrograde and
prograde motion, in astronomy, a type of
motion of
astronomical bodies Metamorphism#
Prograde and retrograde, in geology...
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rotations around their axis are also
prograde. Most
natural satellites have
prograde orbits around their planets.
Prograde satellites of Ur****
orbit in the...
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occurring at
increasing pressure and
temperature conditions is
known as
prograde metamorphism,
while decreasing temperature and
pressure characterize retrograde...
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Direct motion or
prograde motion is
motion in the same
direction as
other bodies.
While the
terms direct and
prograde are
equivalent in this context...
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total orbiting m****. Of Jupiter's moons,
eight are
regular satellites with
prograde and
nearly circular orbits that are not
greatly inclined with
respect to...
- satellites; they have
prograde orbits not
greatly inclined to Saturn's
equatorial plane, with the
exception of
Iapetus which has a
prograde but
highly inclined...
- such as Halley's Comet. Most of the
larger moons orbit their planets in
prograde direction,
matching the
direction of
planetary rotation; Neptune's moon...
- The Moon is Earth's only
natural satellite. It
orbits at an
average distance of 384399 km (238,854 mi;
about 30
times Earth's diameter). The Moon's orbital...
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Inward of
Triton are
seven small regular satellites, all of
which have
prograde orbits in
planes that lie
close to Neptune's
equatorial plane; some of...
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separate categories according to
their orbits:
regular moons,
which have
prograde orbits (they
orbit in the
direction of
their planets' rotation) and lie...
