adjective
- moving around or orbiting the sun; revolving around the sun
Usage: technical; astronomy
Examples
- The circumsolar orbit of Mercury brings it closest to the sun every 88 days.
- Astronomers study circumsolar dust particles to understand planetary formation.
- The spacecraft followed a circumsolar trajectory to gather data on solar radiation.
- Circumsolar objects in our solar system include all eight planets.
- The comet's circumsolar path was calculated using gravitational models.