kepler's law
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1. (astronomy) one of three empirical laws of planetary motion stated by Johannes Kepler (noun.cognition)
hypernym | : | law, law of nature, |
definition | : | a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | kepler's first law, |
definition | : | a law stating that the orbit of each planet is an ellipse with the sun at one focus of the ellipse (noun.cognition) |
hyponym | : | harmonic law, kepler's third law, |
definition | : | a law stating that the ratio of the square of the revolutionary period (in years) to the cube of the orbital axis (in astronomical units) is the same for all planets (noun.cognition) |
domain category | : | astronomy, uranology, |
definition | : | the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole (noun.cognition) |
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