Skip to main

Astronomy (thesaurus)

Search from vocabulary

Concept information

Término preferido

heliocentric coordinate  

Definición

  • Heliocentric coordinates is a system of celestial coordinates that has its origin at the center of the Sun and takes the ecliptic as its plane of references. Heliocentric coordinates are used especially in calculations of the relative positions of the planets and other bodies of the Solar System. (Encyclopedia of Science, by David Darling, https://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/C/coordinate.html#heliocentric_coordinates)

Concepto genérico

En otras lenguas

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/MDL-C2FGJ0TN-H

Descargue este concepto: