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geocentric system — geocentrinė sistema statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. geocentric system vok. geozentrisches System, n rus. геоцентрическая система, f pranc. système géocentrique, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
geocentric system — geocentric theory of the universe, system in which the earth is viewed as the center of the universe and is orbited by the sun and planets … English contemporary dictionary
Geocentric model — In astronomy, the geocentric model of the universe is the superseded theory that the Earth is the center of the universe and other objects go around it. Belief in this system was common in ancient Greece. It was embraced by both Aristotle and… … Wikipedia
Geocentric Coordinate Time — (TCG) is a coordinate time standard intended to be used as the independent variable of time for all calculations pertaining to precession, nutation, the Moon, and artificial satellites of the Earth. It is equivalent to the proper time experienced … Wikipedia
Geocentric coordinates — are an Earth centered system of locating objects in the solar system in three 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 for… … Wikipedia
Geocentric orbit — Earth orbit redirects here. For the motion of the Earth around the Sun, see Earth s orbit. Earth orbiter redirects here. For the shuttle simulator, see Earth Orbiter 1. The following words may have more than one definition or other non Earth… … Wikipedia
System time — Unix date command In computer science and computer programming, system time represents a computer system s notion of the passing of time. In this sense, time also includes the passing of days on the calendar. System time is measured by a system… … Wikipedia
geocentric — adjective Having the Earth at the center. Usually in reference to the Solar System. Ant: heliocentric … Wiktionary
Geocentric Theory — It states that the Earth is a fixed body at the center of our solar system, and the Sun and planets orbit around it. Also called the Ptolemaic Theory. See Pythagoras, Copernicus, Nicolaus and Heliocentric Theory … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
heliocentric system — ▪ astronomy a cosmological model in which the Sun is assumed to lie at or near a central point (e.g., of the solar system or of the universe) while the Earth and other bodies revolve around it. In the 5th century BC the Greek philosophers… … Universalium
