law of equal areas
1.
(
noun
) a law concerning the speed at which planets travel; a line connecting a planet to the sun will sweep out equal areas in equal times; "Kepler's second law means that a planet's orbital speed changes with its distance from the sun"
Synonyms:
Kepler's second law
,
law of areas
Related Words:
Kepler's law
,
Kepler's law of planetary motion
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