Examples of 'spin axis' in a sentence

Meaning of "spin axis"

spin axis: refers to an imaginary line around which an object rotates or spins, commonly used in physics and astronomy contexts

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It was mounted normal to the spin axis of the spacecraft.
The axle of the spinning wheel defines the spin axis.
The spacecraft spin axis was pointed at the earth.
It is based on a gyroscope that erects so its spin axis is vertical.
The spin rate and spin axis were controlled by an onboard magnetic torquing system.
A single magnetometer was oriented along the plane perpendicular to the spin axis of the spacecraft.
This spin axis information also agrees with what was predicted before launch.
These reflectors have preferably a single corrected dihedral angle parallel to the spin axis.
They initially move very fast along the spin axis away from their parent.
Both GM tubes were mounted parallel to the spacecraft spin axis.
The first one is a very large variation of the spin axis orientation of a Moonless Earth.
Earth 's spin axis would now wander chaotically.
That planet orbits out of alignment from the star 's spin axis.
Preferably, the spin axis of the rotor is orthogonal to the second frame axis.
The satellite was spin-stabilized with the spin axis perpendicular to the orbit plane.

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In addition to spin, the electron has an intrinsic magnetic moment along its spin axis.
Preferably, the chamber is rotated with its spin axis oriented in the vertical direction.
As Galileo rotated, EUV observed a narrow ribbon of space perpendicular to the spin axis.
The body 's rotation period, spin axis and shape remains unknown.
These enigmatic features are likely fractures resulting from a shift in Europa 's spin axis.
The body 's rotation period, spin axis and shape remain unknown.
The Georgia Tech study used simulations to analyze and identify the exoplanet 's spin axis dynamics.
The spin axis of Mars, as with many bodies, precesses over millions of years.
This asymmetrical design helped the ball self-adjust its spin axis during the flight.
Earth 's spin axis wanders, Now it points at Polaris, then it pointed at Vega.
They are the places on Earth 's surface that Earth 's imaginary spin axis passes through.
The spin axis of the gyroscope 17 is directed along line of sight 18.
Home Space Scientists identified three reasons responsible for Earth 's spin axis drift.
Today, Earth 's spin axis points toward the pole star, Polaris.
Home Earth Scientists identify three causes of Earth 's spin axis drift.
This structure 12 serves as a support for a crankshaft 13 to which it is connected by a spin axis.
The direction of the magnetic field diverges from Saturn 's spin axis by less than 1 °.
In figure 2, a force is applied to try to rotate the spin axis.
In these, as in other periods, there is symmetry about the spin axis.
On Earth, the bar magnet lines up close to our planet's spin axis.
The second set, designed to detect stronger fields, was 6.7 m from the spin axis.
Unlike Earth 's, Mercury 's poles are nearly aligned with the planet 's spin axis.
Centrifugal force creates a second fluid fill line 102 radiating from spin axis 14B.
Unlike Earth 's Moon, Enceladus does not appear to librate more than 1.5 ° about its spin axis.

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