- axes or just axes (plural
of axis)
of the
system. The
point where the axes meet is
called the
origin and has (0, 0) as
coordinates. The axes
directions represent...
- trivial.
Spherical coordinates,
projected on the
celestial sphere, are
analogous to the
geographic coordinate system used on the
surface of Earth.
These differ...
- xt{equatorial}}\\\end{bmatrix}}}
where ε is the
obliquity of the ecliptic.
Celestial coordinate system Ecliptic Ecliptic pole,
where the
ecliptic latitude...
-
coordinate system's simple XY
coordinates, "plane surveying"
methods can be used,
speeding up and
simplifying calculations. Second, the
system is highly...
-
plane and
orbital plane. It
differs from
orbital inclination. At an
obliquity of 0 degrees, the two axes
point in the same direction; that is, the rotational...
-
of refraction by the atmosphere. "
Obliquity of the
Ecliptic (Eps Mean)". Neoprogrammics.com.
Retrieved 13 May 2014. Berger, A. L. (1976). "
Obliquity and...
- declination,
these astronomical coordinates specify the
location of a
point on the
celestial sphere in the
equatorial coordinate system. An old term,
right ascension...
-
position of the Sun in the
ecliptic coordinate system. This can be
converted to the
equatorial coordinate system by
calculating the
obliquity of the ecliptic...
-
orthographic and
oblique projection,
parallel lines in
space appear parallel on the
projected image.
Because of its simplicity,
oblique projection is used...
-
including the
obliquity, are derived.
Until 1983 the
obliquity for any date was
calculated from work
of Newcomb, who
analyzed positions of the
planets until...