Orbit (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 Anatomy 2 Astrodynamics and celestial mechanics 3 Computing 4 Mathematics 5 Popular culture 6 Miscellaneous 7 See also

Orbit may refer to:

[edit] Anatomy

• Orbit (anatomy), the socket in the skull which accommodates an eye

[edit] Astrodynamics and celestial mechanics

• Circular orbit
• Disposal orbit
• Earth orbit
• Elliptic orbit
• Geocentric orbit
• Geostationary orbit
• Geosynchronous orbit
• Geostationary transfer orbit
• Graveyard orbit
• High Earth orbit
• Hohmann transfer orbit
• Intermediate circular orbit
• Low Earth orbit
• Moon orbit
• Molniya orbit
• Planetary orbit
• Polar orbit
• Satellite orbit
• Synchronous orbit

[edit] Computing

• ORBit/ORBit2, an object request broker (ORB) for CORBA
• Orbit, an optimizing compiler for the T dialect of the Scheme programming language

[edit] Mathematics

• Orbit (dynamics)
• Orbit (group theory)

[edit] Popular culture

• Orbit (band)
• Orbit (the anthology series), a series of original science fiction anthologies
• William Orbit, atmospheric techno composer
• Orbit Science Fiction, a magazine
• Orbit, mascot for the AAA Albuquerque Isotopes

[edit] Miscellaneous

• Orbit Books, a UK based publisher of science fiction and fantasy books
• Orbit (irrigation), Orbit Irrigation Products, Inc.
• Orbit (gum), a brand of chewing gum manufactured by the Wrigley Company
• Orbit Cycles, a manufacturer of touring bicycles based in Sheffield, England

[edit] See also

• Orbital