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- Axial precession (redirect from Precession of the Equinoxes)precession of the equinoxes, because the equinoxes moved westward along the ecliptic relative to the fixed stars, opposite to the yearly motion of the Sun along...60 KB (8,341 words) - 20:53, 3 September 2024
- A solar equinox is a moment in time when the Sun crosses the Earth's equator, which is to say, appears directly above the equator, rather than north or...32 KB (3,907 words) - 12:09, 21 September 2024
- In astronomy, an equinox is either of two places on the celestial sphere at which the ecliptic intersects the celestial equator. Although there are two...14 KB (1,749 words) - 22:38, 21 April 2024
- March equinox is known as the vernal equinox (spring equinox) in the Northern Hemisphere and as the autumnal equinox (autumn equinox or fall equinox) in...19 KB (1,991 words) - 21:34, 18 July 2024
- list of Equinox episodes shows the full set of editions of the defunct (July 1986 - December 2006) Channel 4 science documentary series Equinox. 31 July...272 KB (39,675 words) - 07:30, 27 August 2024
- Tropical year (redirect from Vernal equinox year)astronomical seasons. For example, it is the time from vernal equinox to the next vernal equinox, or from summer solstice to the next summer solstice. It is...34 KB (4,354 words) - 00:19, 24 September 2024
- Ecliptic coordinate system (redirect from Mean equinox)the primary direction, their intersection at the March equinox, is not quite fixed. A slow motion of Earth's axis, precession, causes a slow, continuous...14 KB (1,331 words) - 17:44, 18 April 2024
- Solstice (redirect from Summer equinox)seasons of the year are defined by reference to the solstices and the equinoxes. The term solstice can also be used in a broader sense, as the day when...33 KB (3,928 words) - 07:00, 7 August 2024
- Secular variation (redirect from Secular motion)Kolesnik; A new approach to interpretation of the non-precessional equinox motion, in Journées 2000 – systèmes de référence spatio-temporels. J2000, a...10 KB (1,105 words) - 21:03, 1 October 2024
- Epoch (astronomy) (section Epoch versus equinox)coordinate systems of that type are themselves in motion, e.g. by the precession of the equinoxes, nowadays often resolved into precessional components...24 KB (3,437 words) - 09:50, 14 July 2024
- Ecliptic (section Equinoxes and solstices)equator, it crosses the ecliptic at two points known as the equinoxes. The Sun, in its apparent motion along the ecliptic, crosses the celestial equator at these...27 KB (2,661 words) - 17:53, 11 August 2024
- Equinox is a 1970 American supernatural horror film directed by Jack Woods, and starring Edward Connell, Barbara Hewitt, Frank Bonner and Robin Christopher...16 KB (1,768 words) - 05:06, 9 September 2024
- First point of Aries (redirect from Vernal equinox point)Aries, is the location of the March equinox (the vernal equinox in the northern hemisphere, and the autumnal equinox in the southern), used as a reference...6 KB (719 words) - 17:41, 14 April 2024
- from the March equinox to the September equinox, around 186 days, unequal to the time from the September equinox to the March equinox, around 179 days...60 KB (8,839 words) - 00:39, 12 October 2024
- Sidereal time (redirect from Sidereal motion)instantaneous motion along the equator; it was originally referred to as the non-rotating origin. This point is very close to the equinox of J2000. ERA...19 KB (2,556 words) - 18:30, 11 August 2024
- oscillations of this motion are averaged out, they are considered "mean" as opposed to "true" values. Thus, the vernal equinox, the equatorial plane...8 KB (943 words) - 17:00, 5 September 2023
- December 21; summer solstice is near June 21; spring equinox is around March 20, and autumnal equinox is about September 23. The effect of the Earth's axial...17 KB (1,837 words) - 13:35, 14 September 2024
- and the equinoxes of the Sun and the period of the Moon. But they had nothing other than a set of algorithms to guide them. Equations of motion were not...55 KB (7,476 words) - 10:18, 6 June 2024
- of the vernal equinox had shifted by about 2° relative to the stars over the course of a century, which implied a slow, continuous motion of the celestial...48 KB (6,297 words) - 04:42, 20 September 2024
- Zodiac (section Precession of the equinoxes)of the equinoxes, the time of year that the Sun is in a given constellation has changed since Babylonian times, and the point of March equinox has moved...64 KB (6,575 words) - 16:03, 15 October 2024
- THE EQUINOXES, in astronomy, the term assigned to the progressive motion of the equinox, because it takes place in a direction from east towards west, opposite
- Playfair's axiom. “Aldebaran was therefore 40’ before the point of the vernal equinox, according to the Indian astronomy, in the year 3102 before Christ. (…)
- "vernal" or "spring" equinox. The "autumnal" equinox occurs when the Sun passes through the equator in late September. On the equinox days, the day and night