ecliptic plane

基本解釋

And on the day of the equinox, the plane of Earth's equator is intersecting the ecliptic – or plane of Earth's orbit around the sun.
在秋分那天，地球赤道面正與黃道（或者說(shuō)繞太陽(yáng)運(yùn)行的地球軌道面）水平相遇。
Four bright celestial beacons and a faint triangle of light follow the plane of the ecliptic as it arcs high through this southern hemisphere night skyscape.
四個(gè)明亮的天體和一個(gè)模糊的三角形光帶沿著黃道平面弧形伸展在這南半球的夜空。
To draw significant amounts of power Dyson-Harrop satellites rely on the constant solar wind found high above the ecliptic – the plane defined by the Earth's orbit around the sun.
為了獲得相當(dāng)量的能源，Dyson-Harrop衛(wèi)星依靠的是位于高于黃道面位置的衡常太陽(yáng)風(fēng)。

Short-period comets, however, are mostly confined to the ecliptic—the plane in which the planets themselves are found.
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