inclinationToEcliptic

P9974
predicate

Indicates the angle between an object's orbital plane and the plane of the ecliptic, describing how tilted its orbit is relative to Earth's orbital plane.

All labels observed (23)

Label Occurrences
inclination 275
orbitInclination 141
orbitalInclination 55

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: inclinationToEcliptic
Generated description
Indicates the angle between an object's orbital plane and the plane of the ecliptic, describing how tilted its orbit is relative to Earth's orbital plane.

Sample triples (589)

Subject Object
Quaoar 8.0 degrees via predicate surface "hasOrbitalInclination"
Varuna approximately 17 degrees via predicate surface "hasInclination"
IXPE X-ray Polarimetry Explorer
surface form: IXPE
0 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
GALEX Galaxy Evolution Explorer
surface form: GALEX
29 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
20000 Varuna ~17 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
(15760) 1992 QB1 ~2 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
asteroid 1036 Ganymed
surface form: 1036 Ganymed
26.7 via predicate surface "inclination_deg"
Venus Express about 90 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
asteroid 944 Hidalgo
surface form: 944 Hidalgo
42.5 degrees via predicate surface "hasInclination"
Solar Dynamics Observatory 28.5 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Global Precipitation Measurement mission core observatory 65 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Aqua satellite
surface form: Aqua
98.2 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Gemini 7 28.9 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Sputnik 2 about 65.3 degrees via predicate surface "orbitalInclination"
Explorer 1 about 33.2 degrees via predicate surface "orbitalInclination"
Mars Express about 86 degrees via predicate surface "orbitalInclination"
GRACE mission about 89 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Galileo satellite navigation system about 56 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
1958 Beta 2 about 34.25 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Gemini 11 28.8 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
Terra satellite
surface form: Terra
98.2 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Dysnomia small relative to Eris equator (likely near-zero) via predicate surface "orbitalInclination"
STS-45 57.0 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
Harmony module
surface form: Harmony
51.6 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Mir space station 51.6 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
IC 10 moderately inclined to line of sight via predicate surface "inclination"
STS-44 28.45 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Hiʻiaka approximately 126.356 via predicate surface "orbitalInclination_degrees"
MAVEN ~75 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Charon ~0.08 to Pluto’s equator via predicate surface "orbitalInclination_deg"
Kerberos small relative to Pluto’s equator via predicate surface "hasOrbitalInclination"
STS-41-D 28.5 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
STS-133 51.6 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
Styx approximately 0.8 to Pluto’s equator via predicate surface "orbitalInclination_degrees"
C/1996 B2 124 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Phobos about 1.08 degrees to Martian equator via predicate surface "hasOrbitalInclination"
Deimos 1.79 via predicate surface "orbitalInclination_degrees"
STS-95 28.45 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter about 93 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Titania 0.34 via predicate surface "orbitalInclination_degrees"
Ariel 0.041 via predicate surface "orbitalInclination_deg"
Miranda 4.338 via predicate surface "orbitalInclination_deg"
Sagittarius Stream nearly polar to Galactic disk via predicate surface "orbitalInclination"
Mir 51.6 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
Oberon 0.07 via predicate surface "orbitalInclination_degrees"
Adams ring approximately 0° to Neptune’s equator via predicate surface "inclination"
Proteus
surface form: Proteus (moon)
small inclination relative to Neptune’s equator via predicate surface "inclination"
Galatea ~0.03 via predicate surface "orbitalInclination_degrees"
Thalassa ~0.21 via predicate surface "orbitalInclination_deg"
Naiad ~4.7 to Neptune’s equator via predicate surface "orbitalInclination_deg"