黄経 | Japanese meaning

黄経【こうけい】

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

ecliptic longitude; celestial longitudeastronomy

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黄経【こうけい】【おうけい】
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ecliptic longitude

This refers to the angular distance of a point along the plane of the ecliptic from a defined reference point, typically the vernal equinox. It's used in astronomy to specify positions of celestial bodies in relation to the Sun's apparent path.

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The ecliptic longitude of a star is important for determining its position.

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You can use ecliptic longitude to predict the movement of planets.

celestial longitude

Similar to ecliptic longitude, this term also represents a coordinate system for locating celestial objects but may be used in different frameworks or contexts, such as in discussions involving the equatorial coordinate system.

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By using celestial longitude together with celestial latitude, you can accurately indicate the position of an object.

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Many astronomers measure the celestial longitude of stars.

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