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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...
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occurring at
increasing pressure and
temperature conditions is
known as
prograde metamorphism,
while decreasing temperature and
pressure characterize retrograde...
- sky
appears therefore normally prograde at the
first conjunction,
retrograde at the
second conjunction, and
again prograde at the
third conjunction. The...
- cusp
prograded from the
river mouth. An
abrupt southward migration of the
river mouth left the
first cusp
abandoned and a new
deltaic lobe
prograded. Finally...
- 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...
- 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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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...
- 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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Inward of
Triton are
seven small regular satellites, all of
which have
prograde orbits in
planes that lie
close to Neptune's
equatorial plane; some of...
