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The '''ascending node''' is the [[Orbital node|orbital node]] where the object moves '''from the southern hemisphere to the northern'''.
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An [[orbital node]] is one of the two points where an [[inclination|inclined]] [[orbit]] crosses a [[plane of reference]].
  
The symbol of the '''ascending node''' is ☊.
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The [[ascending node]] is where the object moves '''from the southern hemisphere to the northern'''.
  
In the graphics of [[Orbit MFD]], the location of the ascending node is labeled as '''AN'''.
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The symbol of the [[ascending node]] is �????.
  
==See also==
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see also: [[descending node]], [[align orbital plane MFD]]
*[[descending node]]
 
*[[Align MFD]]
 
*[[Orbit MFD]]
 
 
 
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