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21anomalistic year — noun Astronomy a year measured between successive perihelia of the earth (approximately 365 1/4 days) …
22anomalistic month — /əˌnɒməlɪstɪk ˈmʌnθ/ (say uh.nomuhlistik munth) noun the average interval between consecutive passages of the moon through the perigee …
23anomalistic year — /əˌnɒməlɪstɪk ˈjɪə/ (say uh.nomuhlistik year) noun the average interval between consecutive passages of the earth through the perihelion …
24anomalistic month — noun period between successive perigees; approximately 27.5546 days • Hypernyms: ↑month …
25anomalistic year — noun time of the earth s revolution from perihelion to perihelion again; 365 days and 6 hr and 13 min and 53.1 sec • Hypernyms: ↑year …
26Anomalistical — Anomalistic A*nom a*lis tic, Anomalistical A*nom a*lis tic*al, a. [Cf. F. anomalistique.] 1. Irregular; departing from common or established rules. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) Pertaining to the anomaly, or angular distance of a planet from its… …
27Periodical year — Anomalistic A*nom a*lis tic, Anomalistical A*nom a*lis tic*al, a. [Cf. F. anomalistique.] 1. Irregular; departing from common or established rules. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) Pertaining to the anomaly, or angular distance of a planet from its… …
28Exact sciences (The) in Hellenistic times: texts and issues — The exact sciences in Hellenistic times: Texts and issues1 Alan C.Bowen Modern scholars often rely on the history of Greco Latin science2 as a backdrop and support for interpreting past philosophical thought. Their warrant is the practice… …
29Full moon cycle — The full moon cycle is a cycle of about 14 lunations over which full moons vary in apparent size and age (time since new moon). The sequence is *Full moon big (perigee at full moon) *Full moon young (perigee at first quarter) *Full moon small… …
30Eclipse cycle — Animated graph of a the paths of totality of a solar eclipse cycle. Eclipses may occur repeatedly, separated by certain intervals of time: these intervals are called eclipse cycles.[1] The series of eclipses separated by a repeat of one of these… …
