Angular Distance

Of angle.

The angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer; "he recorded angular distances between the stars".

This concept's ID is @1~69912

Astronomy

  • declination 0 facts

    (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial...

  • right ascension 0 facts

    (astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along...

  • hour angle 0 facts

    (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial...

Also contains

  • latitude 0 facts

    The angular distance between an imaginary line around a heavenly body parallel to its equator...

  • longitude 0 facts

    The angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenw...

  • true anomaly 0 facts

    The angular distance of a point in an orbit past the point of periapsis measured in...