subsolar point
1Subsolar point — The subsolar point on a planet is where its sun is perceived to be directly overhead (in zenith).For planets with an orientation and rotation similar to the Earth s, the subsolar point will move westward, circling the globe once a day, but it… …
2subsolar point — noun Date: circa 1908 the point on the surface of the earth or a planet at which the sun is at the zenith …
3subsolar point — noun : the point on the earth s surface at which the sun is in the zenith compare circle of position …
4Mercury in the fiction of Leigh Brackett — The planet Mercury appears frequently as a setting for many of the stories of Leigh Brackett, and Mercury and Mercurians are frequently mentioned in other stories of the Leigh Brackett Solar System. Brackett s Mercury shares some characteristics… …
5Mercury (planet) — Mercury  ☿ …
6Magnetosphere of Jupiter — Discovery[1] Discovered by …
7Atmosphere of Venus — Atmosphere of Venus …
8Magnetosphere of Saturn — Aurorae on the south pole of Saturn as viewed by Hubble Internal field[1 …
9Equinox — This article is about the astronomical event when the sun is at zenith over the Equator. For other uses, see Equinox (disambiguation). For the same event happening on other planets and setting up a celestial coordinate system, see Equinox… …
10geomagnetic field — Magnetic field associated with the Earth. It is essentially dipolar (i.e., it has two poles, the northern and southern magnetic poles) on the Earth s surface. Away from the surface, the field becomes distorted. Most geomagnetists explain the… …
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