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English 1 sense of the expression descending node:
NOUNlocationdescending nodethe point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going south
Englishdescending node: 1 sense noun 1, location
MeaningThe point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going south.
Broadernode(astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane
Oppositeascending nodeThe point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going north

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