At+the+time+of+the+equinoxes
1Precession of the equinoxes — Precession Pre*ces sion, n. [L. praecedere, praecessum, to go before: cf. F. pr[ e]cession. See {Precede}.] The act of going before, or forward. [1913 Webster] {Lunisolar precession}. (Astron.) See under {Lunisolar}. {Planetary precession}, that… …
2Time Cycles — signify a 360 degree circular or eliptical rotation, orbit or journey in time typically of an object such as a planet or moon. In the case of the precession of the equinoxes, the cycle is determined by the 360 degree shifting of the equinoctal… …
3time — The basic way of experiencing time is not as a succession of fixed units (e.g. hours), but through three natural cycles: night and day, the moon s phases, and the year. The first is the most immediate, and the most charged with symbolic and… …
4The Mechanical Universe — Infobox Television show name = The Mechanical Universe caption = format = Physics camera = picture format = audio format = runtime = creator = Dr. James F. Blinn developer = producer = executive producer = starring = Dr. David Goodstein narrated …
5time of year — noun one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions (Freq. 1) the regular sequence of the seasons • Syn: ↑season • Hypernyms: ↑time period, ↑period of time, ↑period …
6Equation of time — The equation of time is the difference over the course of a year between time as read from a sundial and time as read from a clock, measured in an ideal situation (ie. in a location at the centre of a time zone, and which does not use daylight… …
7Time — This article is about the measurement. For the magazine, see Time (magazine). For other uses, see Time (disambiguation). The flow of sand in an hourglass can be used to keep track of elapsed time. It also concretely represents the present as… …
8equinoxes — /iykwanoksaz/ekw/. The two periods of the year (vernal equinox about March 21st, and autumnal equinox about September 22d) when the time from the rising of the sun to its setting is equal to the time from its setting to its rising …
9equinoxes — /iykwanoksaz/ekw/. The two periods of the year (vernal equinox about March 21st, and autumnal equinox about September 22d) when the time from the rising of the sun to its setting is equal to the time from its setting to its rising …
10Order of the Solar Temple — The Order of the Solar Temple also known as Ordre du Temple Solaire (OTS) in French, and the International Chivalric Organization of the Solar Tradition or simply as The Solar Temple was a secret society based upon the modern myth of the… …
