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astronomic(al) control
See CONTROL.
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astronomic(al) day
See DAY.
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astronomic(al) equator
See EQUATOR.
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astronomic(al) latitude
See LATITUDE.
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astronomic(al) longitude
See LONGITUDE.
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astronomic(al) meridian
See MERIDIAN.
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astronomic(al) observation(s)
See OBSERVATION.
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astronomic(al) parallel
See PARALLEL.
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astronomic(al) position
See POSITION.
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astronomic(al) refraction
See REFRACTION.
271
astronomic(al) station
See STATION.
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astronomic(al) tide
See TIDE.
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astronomic(al) time
See TIME.
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astronomic(al) transit
See TRANSIT.
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astronomic(al) traverse
See TRAVERSE.
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astronomic(al) triangle
The triangle on the CELESTIAL SPHERE formed by arcs of GREAT CIRCLES connecting the CELESTIAL POLE, the ZENITH and the CELESTIAL BODY. Also ... more
The triangle on the CELESTIAL SPHERE formed by arcs of GREAT CIRCLES connecting the CELESTIAL POLE, the ZENITH and the CELESTIAL BODY. Also called navigational triangle.
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astronomic(al) twilight
See TWILIGHT.
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astronomic(al) year
See YEAR: TROPICAL.
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astronomy
The science which deals with the size, constitution, motions, RELATIVE POSITIONS, etc. of CELESTIAL BODIES, including the EARTH. See also AS... more
The science which deals with the size, constitution, motions, RELATIVE POSITIONS, etc. of CELESTIAL BODIES, including the EARTH. See also ASTROMETRY.
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astronomy: geodetic
ASTRON­OMY as applied to GEODESY.