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hour angle
Noun
the angular distance along the celestial equator from the observer's meridian to the hour circle of a given celestial body
hypernym
distance
(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
synonym
HA
domain topic
astronomy
uranology
hypernym
angular distance
hour angle vs HA
hour angle vs angular distance
hour angle vs distance
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