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| − | The '''semimajor axis''' can | + | The '''semimajor axis''' can be attributed to a [[conic section]]. |
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| + | ==Circle== | ||
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==Ellipse== | ==Ellipse== | ||
The semimajor axis passes through the [[center]] and one of the [[focus|foci]] of an [[ellipse]], and is half of the [[major axis]]. | The semimajor axis passes through the [[center]] and one of the [[focus|foci]] of an [[ellipse]], and is half of the [[major axis]]. | ||
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| + | ==Parabola== | ||
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==Hyperbola== | ==Hyperbola== | ||
Latest revision as of 21:47, 5 January 2023
The semimajor axis can be attributed to a conic section.
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Circle
See radius
Ellipse
The semimajor axis passes through the center and one of the foci of an ellipse, and is half of the major axis.
Parabola
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