Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4457.&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4457. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Solar System, Solar System Models And Concepts
Scientific paper
Angular motion in the prevailing direction, also known as prograde motion (as opposed to retrograde motion, in the opposite sense). Motion of a body in the solar system, either axial rotation or orbital revolution, is direct if it is in the same direction as that of the Sun's rotation: counter-clockwise as viewed from the Sun's north pole. The majority of solar system objects show direct motion, ...
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