About The Word Hour angle
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Hour angle
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What's The Definition Of Hour angle?
[n] the angular distance along the celestial equator from the observer's meridian to the hour circle of a given celestial body
[n] (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day Synonyms | Synonyms for Hour angle: HA Related Terms | Find terms related to Hour angle: See Also | angular distance | distance |
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