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Orbit and Space Vocabulary - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 42 times
- The average score is 3 of 17
Answer Stats
| Description | Term | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| A natural celestial object orbiting a planet | Moon | 85%
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| Any object in space orbiting a celestial body | Satellite | 59%
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| The point along an Earth orbit, which is farthest from the planet | Apogee | 37%
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| The point along an Earth orbit, which is closest to the planet | Perigee | 30%
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| How circular an orbit is around it’s parent | Eccentricity | 22%
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| The point in an orbit farthest from the parent body | Apoapsis | 15%
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| The altitude where it is said Earth ends and Space begins (name) | Karman Line | 15%
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| The point in an orbit closest to the parent body | Periapsis | 15%
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| The angle an orbit possesses relative to the planet’s equatorial line | Inclination | 7%
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| The time is takes an object to complete it’s orbit | Orbital Period | 7%
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| An orbit which is perpendicular to the parent object’s equator | Polar Orbit | 7%
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| The range at which an object is effected by an objects gravity | Sphere of Influence | 7%
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| a type of orbit where the object takes the same time to complete an orbit as the parent takes to rotate once, both moving in the same direction | Synchronous Orbit | 7%
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| The angle that Earth, leans relative to it’s orbit | 23.5 | 4%
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| The Imaginary line at which a planet rotates about | Axis of rotation | 4%
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| The principle stating the faster an object is moving, the more a input of force will affect it’s orbit | Oberth effect | 4%
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| The geometrical surface defined by an object’s orbit | Orbital Plane | 4%
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