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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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rotational axis.
Prograde or
direct motion is more
normal motion in the same
direction as the
primary rotates. However, "retrograde" and "
prograde" can also...
- point.
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...
- The Moon is Earth's only
natural satellite. It
orbits at an
average distance of 384,400 km (238,900 mi),
about 30
times the
diameter of Earth.
Tidal forces...
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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...
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occurring at
increasing pressure and
temperature conditions is
known as
prograde metamorphism,
while decreasing temperature and
pressure characterize retrograde...
- 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...
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hemisphere and
makes the
axial tilt 2.64°.
Following the right-hand rule for
prograde rotation puts
Ishtar Terra in the
negative hemisphere and
makes the axial...
- 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...
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Titan is the
largest moon of
Saturn and the second-largest in the
Solar System. It is the only moon
known to have an
atmosphere denser than the Earth's...
