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Synonyms for "celestial longitude" in Englisch

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celestial longitude:
- right ascension; RA; celestial longitude

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Detailed Synonyms for celestial longitude in Englisch

celestial longitude:

celestial longitude [the ~] Nomen

the celestial longitude

– (astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along the celestial equator, from the vernal equinox to the intersection of the hour circle that passes through an object in the sky; usually expressed in hours and minutes and ¹
the right ascension; the RA; the celestial longitude
– (astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along the celestial equator, from the vernal equinox to the intersection of the hour circle that passes through an object in the sky; usually expressed in hours and minutes and ¹
- right ascension [the ~] Nomen
  - one hour of right ascension equals fifteen degrees¹
- RA [the ~] Nomen
- celestial longitude [the ~] Nomen

Alternate Synonyms for "celestial longitude":

right ascension; RA; angular distance

Verwandte Definitionen für "celestial longitude":

(astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along the celestial equator, from the vernal equinox to the intersection of the hour circle that passes through an object in the sky; usually expressed in hours and minutes and ¹

Related Synonyms for celestial longitude

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