Coplanar Vs Collinear - What's The Difference? - WikiDiff

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As adjectives the difference between coplanar and collinear

is that coplanar is within the same plane while collinear is lying on the same straight line. coplanar

English

Adjective

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  • Within the same plane.
  • (astronomy, of multiple planets or other orbiting bodies) Orbiting a central celestial object within the same orbital plane.
  • * 2009', Robert Naeye, " Exoplanets' Dance Reveals They're '''Coplanar ," ''skyandtelescope.com , 9 Jan. (retrieved 9 Jan. 2009):
    • Gliese 876’s third, innermost planet . . . is likely to be coplanar with its outer two companions.

    Related terms

    * anticoplanar * coplanarity * syncoplanar

    See also

    * colinear ---- collinear

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • lying on the same straight line
  • coaxial

    • Derived terms

    * collinearity * collinearly

    See also

    * coplanar

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