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Definition of Selenocentric
1. a. As seen or estimated from the center of the moon; with the moon central.
Definition of Selenocentric
1. Adjective. (astronomy) As seen or estimated from the centre of the moon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Selenocentric
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Selenocentric
Literary usage of Selenocentric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on Quaternions: Containing a Systematic Statement of a New by William Rowan Hamilton (1853)
"... y -r- a, we may interpret the assertion by saying that to change at once the
selenocentric ray or vector of the Earth to the ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1867)
"2, be any point in the celestial sphere, of which the position is given by the
selenocentric longitude 1, reckoned from Т to N2, and then along -the moon's ..."
3. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by Royal Astronomical Society (1890)
"The comparison of the corresponding values of the selenocentric longitudes and
latitudes furnishes, then, the 306 equations of condition, from which the ..."
4. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1867)
"2, be any point in the celestial sphere, of which the position is given by the
selenocentric longitude 1, reckoned from T to N?, and then along the moon's ..."
5. The Moon and the Condition and Configurations of Its Surface by Edmund Neison (1876)
"THE MOON. the mean longitude of the ascending node, and I for the indi nation of
the Moon's equator to the ecliptic, then the selenocentric latitude of the ..."
6. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1860)
"The moon's mass being about -fa that of the earth, we have for the selenocentric
motion of the body, according to the fundamental formula of orbital motion, ..."
7. Summarized Proceedings ... and a Directory of Members (1860)
"... the relative forces required for different volcanoes would be in the exact
ratio of the secants of their selenocentric latitudes. ..."
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