Image:Eccentricity half.gif

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Eccentric orbit. Ellipse with eccentricity of 0.5. Earth's orbit is much less eccentric, and would not be visible in such an image.

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Use of NASA logos, insignia and emblems are restricted per US law 14 CFR 1221.
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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	11:42, 11 February 2006	350×340 (5 KB)	David Legrand	(Eccentric orbit. Ellipse with eccentricity of 0.5. Earth's orbit is much less eccentric, and would not be visible in such an image. {{PD-USGov-NASA}} Derived from http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Library/Giants/Milankovitch/Images/ecc_half.gif)

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