👉 Subpeltated is a term used in astronomy and astrophysics to describe an object that has been deflected or bent by another object, such as a planet. It is often used in conjunction with the term "subsonic" to refer to an object that orbits around another body at a relatively low speed, typically under the influence of gravity. The term was first introduced by Carl Sagan in his book "The Planets: A Journey Through the Cosmos" in 198