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Definition of Stellar parallax
1. Noun. The heliocentric parallax of a star.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stellar Parallax
Literary usage of Stellar parallax
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific by Astronomical Society of the Pacific (1894)
"stellar parallax. BY PROFESSOR FP LEAVENWORTH. Since the time of KEPLER, numerous
attempts have been made to detect the parallactic displacement of the ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"TS FOR stellar parallax FROM MERIDIAN TRANSIT OBSERVATIONS AT THE WASHBURN
OBSERVATORY. By Assistant Astronomer ALBERT S. FLINT, Madison. ..."
3. A Text-book of General Astronomy for Colleges and Scientific Schools by Charles Augustus Young (1898)
"stellar parallax AND DISTANCE. 788. WE enter now upon a vaster subject. Leaving the
confines of the solar system we cross the void that makes an island' of ..."
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