Meaning Descending node
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Descending nodeThe southbound equatorial crossing of a polar-orbiting satellite, given in degrees longitude, date, and universal time (UTC) for any given orbit or pass; the point at which a satellite crosses the equ [..]
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Descending nodeThat point in Ecliptic at which Moon passes to South (minus) celestial latitude.
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Descending nodeThe point in a satellite's orbit at which it crosses the equatorial plane from north to south.
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Descending nodePoint on the orbit of a satellite when a satellite crosses the Earth's equatorial plane while moving from north to south.
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