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Placidus system. The
topocentric system can also be
described as an
approximation algorithm for the
Placidus system.
Topocentric houses are also called...
- Look up
topocentric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Topocentric may
refer to: a
local tangent plane coordinate system, used for e.g. navigational...
- with a
topocentric coordinate system.
Horizontal coordinates define the observer's orientation, but not
location of the origin,
while topocentric coordinates...
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coordinate system,
local vertical,
local horizontal coordinates (LVLH), or
topocentric coordinates. It
consists of
three coordinates: one
represents the position...
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distinction is made
between the mean position,
apparent position and
topocentric position of an object. The mean
position of a star (relative to the observer's...
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dimensions along the
Cartesian X, Y, and Z axes. They are
differentiated from
topocentric coordinates,
which use the observer's
location as the
reference point...
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instead of the apogee; and
measuring the
desired point's
barycentric or
topocentric position instead of its
geocentric position. True
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cosine vector of the
orbiting body from the
observation points (from
Topocentric Equatorial Coordinate System) and
general physical data.
Working in 1801...
- eclipse), the
Almanac gives formulae and
methods for
calculating the
topocentric coordinates, that is, as seen from a
particular place on the Earth's...
- alternatively:
zenith distance equal to 90
degrees minus elevation.
Local topocentric coordinates:
azimuth (direction
angle within the
plane of the horizon)...