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quasi-satellite

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Japanese Meaning
惑星との共軌道状態(1:1軌道共鳴)にあり、真の衛星ではないが、長期間にわたり惑星の近傍を維持する天体
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天文学者たちは、地球と1:1の軌道共鳴にある準衛星を発見し、それが地球の軌道を共有して数十年にわたって近くにとどまるように見える。

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(astronomy) 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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quasi-satellite

The astronomers discovered a quasi-satellite that shares Earth's orbit and appears to linger nearby for decades.

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The astronomers discovered a quasi-satellite that shares Earth's orbit and appears to linger nearby for decades.

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