Retrograde Orbit Planet

Retrograde Orbit Planet. The apparent retrograde motion of planets (and other objects) on the sky is an illusion caused by the fact that objects in our solar system orbit the sun at different distances and speeds. Let’s quickly review what a retrograde is.


Retrograde Orbit Planet

The apparent motion is observed when the projection of a planet is compared to the star background. This westward movement is called apparent retrograde motion.

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