Concept information
Preferred term
artificial satellite
Definition
- Any man-made object placed in a near-periodic orbit in which it moves mainly under the gravitational influence of one celestial body, such as the earth, sun, another planet, or a planet's moon.
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Belongs to group
Belongs to array
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URI
http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/587
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