quasi-satellite

短语

词形变化

quasi-satellites 复数 quasi-satellites

别名

quasisatellite

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An object in a specific type of coorbital configuration (1:1 orbital resonance) with a planet, causing it to stay close to the planet over many orbital periods, despite not being a true satellite.

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词源

From quasi- + satellite.

来源:wiktionary