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Definition of astronomical
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Astronomical
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
astronomy;
in
accordance
with the
methods
or
principles
of
astronomy.
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Sector
::
Sector
(n.) An
astronomical
instrument,
the limb of which
embraces
a small
portion
only of a
circle,
used for
measuring
differences
of
declination
too great for the
compass
of a
micrometer.
When it is used for
measuring
zenith
distances
of
stars,
it is
called
a
zenith
sector..
Ephemeris
::
Ephemeris
(n.) A
publication
giving
the
computed
places
of the
heavenly
bodies
for each day of the year, with other
numerical
data, for the use of the
astronomer
and
navigator;
an
astronomical
almanac;
as, the
American
Ephemeris
and
Nautical
Almanac..
Astrophysical
::
Astrophysical
(a.)
Pertaining
to the
physics
of
astronomical
science.
Flexure
::
Flexure
(n.) The small
distortion
of an
astronomical
instrument
caused
by the
weight
of its
parts;
the
amount
to be added or
substracted
from the
observed
readings
of the
instrument
to
correct
them for this
distortion.
Astronomical
::
Astronomical
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
astronomy;
in
accordance
with the
methods
or
principles
of
astronomy.
Terrestrial
::
Terrestrial
(a.)
Adapted
for the
observation
of
objects
on land and on the
earth;
as, a
terrestrial
telescope,
in
distinction
from an
astronomical
telescope..
Gastronomical
::
Gastronomical
(a.)
Pertaining
to
gastromony.
Uranic
::
Uranic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
heavens;
celestial;
astronomical.
Rudolphine
::
Rudolphine
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or
designating,
a set of
astronomical
tables
computed
by
Kepler,
and
founded
on the
observations
of Tycho
Brahe;
-- so named from
Rudolph
II.,
emperor
of
Germany..
Almanac
::
Almanac
(n.) A book or
table,
containing
a
calendar
of days, and
months,
to which
astronomical
data and
various
statistics
are often
added,
such as the times of the
rising
and
setting
of the sun and moon,
eclipses,
hours of full tide,
stated
festivals
of
churches,
terms of
courts,
etc..
Reckoning
::
Reckoning
(n.) The
calculation
of a
ship's
position,
either
from
astronomical
observations,
or from the
record
of the
courses
steered
and
distances
sailed
as shown by
compass
and log, -- in the
latter
case
called
dead
reckoning
(see under
Dead);
-- also used for dead
reckoning
in
contradistinction
to
observation..
Chronometer
::
Chronometer
(n.) A
portable
timekeeper,
with a heavy
compensation
balance,
and
usually
beating
half
seconds;
--
intended
to keep time with great
accuracy
for use an
astronomical
observations,
in
determining
longitude,
etc..
Almagest
::
Almagest
(n.) The
celebrated
work of
Ptolemy
of
Alexandria,
which
contains
nearly
all that is known of the
astronomical
observations
and
theories
of the
ancients.
The name was
extended
to other
similar
works..
Prutenic
::
Prutenic
(a.)
Prussian;
--
applied
to
certain
astronomical
tables
published
in the
sixteenth
century,
founded
on the
principles
of
Copernicus,
a
Prussian..
Ecliptic
::
Ecliptic
(a.) A great
circle
drawn on a
terrestrial
globe,
making
an angle of 23ยก 28' with the
equator;
-- used for
illustrating
and
solving
astronomical
problems..
Plane
::
Plane (a.) An ideal
surface,
conceived
as
coinciding
with, or
containing,
some
designated
astronomical
line,
circle,
or other
curve;
as, the plane of an
orbit;
the plane of the
ecliptic,
or of the
equator..
Table
::
Table (n.) Any
collection
and
arrangement
in a
condensed
form of many
particulars
or
values,
for ready
reference,
as of
weights,
measures,
currency,
specific
gravities,
etc.; also, a
series
of
numbers
following
some law, and
expressing
particular
values
corresponding
to
certain
other
numbers
on which they
depend,
and by means of which they are taken out for use in
computations;
as,
tables
of
logarithms,
sines,
tangents,
squares,
cubes,
etc.;
annuity
tables;
interest
tables;
astronomical
tables,
Refraction
::
Refraction
(n.) The
change
in the
direction
of a ray of
light,
and,
consequently,
in the
apparent
position
of a
heavenly
body from which it
emanates,
arising
from its
passage
through
the
earth's
atmosphere;
-- hence
distinguished
as
atmospheric
refraction,
or
astronomical
refraction..
Astronomic
::
Astronomic
(a.)
Astronomical.
Analemma
::
Analemma
(n.) An
instrument
of wood or
brass,
on which this
projection
of the
sphere
is made,
having
a
movable
horizon
or
cursor;
--
formerly
much used in
solving
some
common
astronomical
problems..
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