Descending node

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/374

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South node
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broader
http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/1180 original
narrower
374 original
definition The point in an orbit where the orbiting body crosses a reference plane, such as the ecliptic or the celestial equator, going from north to south.
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contributor AAS_Frey.Katie original