- Keplerian
- adjective see Kepler
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Keplerian
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Keplerian — adjective Of or pertaining to , German astronomer and mathematician … Wiktionary
keplerian — kep·le·ri·an … English syllables
keplerian — (ˈ)ke|plirēən adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Johannes Kepler died 1630 German astronomer + English ian 1. : of or relating to the astronomer Kepler 2. : being in accord with Kepler s laws … Useful english dictionary
Keplerian telescope — instrument for viewing distant objects, the basis for the modern refractive telescope, named after the great German astronomer Johannes Kepler. Its eyepiece, or ocular, is a convex (positive, or convergent) lens placed in back of the focus … Universalium
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