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
Sapphire (satellite)
surface form: Sapphire
98.0 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
STRaND-1 approximately 98 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
ePOP polar via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
IRS-1B approximately 99.2 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Oceansat-1 98.3 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission 1 28.5 degrees via predicate surface "approximateOrbitInclination"
STS-36 62.0 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
IRS-1C approximately 98.7 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
IRS-1D ~98.7 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
IRS-P6 98.7 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Resourcesat-1 about 98.7 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
IRS-P4 98.3 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
STS-8 about 28.5 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
IRS-P5 about 97.8 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
STS-99 57 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
STS-92 51.6 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
STS-41 28.45 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
STS-100 51.6 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
COTS Demo Flight 1 34.5 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
STS-83 28.45 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
STS-108 51.6 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
CRS-20 51.6 via predicate surface "inclination_deg"
INSAT-3A near-zero inclination via predicate surface "inclination"
STS-110 51.6 degrees via predicate surface "orbitalInclination"
SpaceX COTS Demo Flight 1 34.5 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
NGC 7319 is a barred spiral galaxy
surface form: NGC 7319
highly inclined to line of sight via predicate surface "hasInclination"
asteroid Šteins
surface form: 2867 Šteins
about 9.9 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
4 Vesta about 7.1 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Salyut 1 about 51.6 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
Pioneer 1 28.9 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
2008-029A about 25.6 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Swift about 20.6 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer 97.5 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Akari (infrared satellite)
surface form: Akari
approximately 98 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
90482 Orcus approximately 20.6 degrees via predicate surface "orbitalInclination"
2004 DW approximately 20 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
90482 Orcus (2004 DW)
surface form: 90482 Orcus
20.6 via predicate surface "hasOrbitalInclinationDegrees"
Gemini 1 32.6 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Molly Brown 31.66 via predicate surface "inclination_deg"
STS-30 28.5 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
Cosmic Background Explorer 99.0 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
Progress 1 51.6 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Mir core module 51.6 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Kvant-1 51.6 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"
Carme group about 165° via predicate surface "hasMeanInclination"
S/2000 J 9 about 165 via predicate surface "inclinationToEcliptic_degrees"
Carme (moon)
surface form: Carme
about 164 degrees to the ecliptic via predicate surface "meanOrbitalInclination"
Carme (moon)
surface form: Carme
about 146 degrees to Jupiter’s equator via predicate surface "meanOrbitalInclination"
Space Shuttle mission STS-51-I
surface form: STS-51-I
28.5 degrees via predicate surface "orbitInclination"
STS-51-I 28.45 degrees via predicate surface "inclination"