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synodic period

time between two passes of an object in front of a distant star seen from another orbiting object
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synodic period

Summary

synodic period has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • synodic period is a type of time interval[2].
  • synodic period is a type of orbital period[3].
  • synodic period is a type of Q12330268[4].
  • synodic period is part of astronomy[5].
  • synodic period's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • synodic period's main Wikidata property is recorded as P4341[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include time interval[2], orbital period[3], and Q12330268[4].

Use and Application

synodic period is part of astronomy[5].

Why It Matters

synodic period has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Related Entities

astronomy

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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Autom · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → time interval, orbital period, Q12330268
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 3664542
    Part of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q10687507 */"
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