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tangential motion
tangential motion
noun Astronomy.
the component of the linear motion of a star with respect to the sun, measured along a line perpendicular to its line of sight and expressed in miles or kilometers per second.
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Tangential motion
is always a great word to know.
So is summer solstice. Does it mean:
| a cloud of interstellar gas and dust that appears hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view |
| marking the time when the sun is at the north most point from the celestial equator occurring around June 21 |
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