angular distance

ˈæŋɡjələr ˈdɪstəns
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Translation of angular distance from English into Dutch

Noun

astronomy

TECH.
the angle between two points in the sky
TECH.
hoekafstand
  • The angular distance between the stars was measured.De hoekafstand tussen de sterren werd gemeten.

Examples of angular distance in a sentence

  • The chart showed the angular distance of celestial bodies.

Translations of "angular distance" in Context ordered by category and frequency

hoekafstand

That angular distance is at about the limit of what the human eye can distinguish.

Die hoekafstand is zo'n beetje gelijk aan de grens van wat het menselijke oog nog kan onderscheiden.

Calculate the angular distance of the first city P₁ from the first special (northernmost or southernmost) point

Bereken de hoekafstand van de eerste stad P₁ tot het eerste speciale (noordelijkste of zuidelijkste) punt

z(t) is the current continuous angular distance in number of revolutions (not only integer values)

z(t) de huidige continue hoekafstand, in aantal omwentelingen (niet alleen gehele waarden)

Suppose that you have a formula that yields a function of the angular distance \(d \)

Stel, je hebt een formule die een functie van de hoekafstand \(d \) oplevert

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So the smallest angular distance (other than 0) that you can get out of that formula is then 0.0000012º, which on the surface of the Earth corresponds to 13 cm.

Dus de kleinste hoekafstand (anders dan 0) die je dan uit de formule kunt krijgen is 0.0000012º, wat op het aardoppervlak overeenkomt met 13 cm.

The true anomaly (symbol \(nu) is the angular distance of the planet from the perihelion of the planet, as seen from the Sun.

De ware anomalie (symbool \(nu) is de hoekafstand van de planeet tot het perihelium van de planeet, gezien vanaf de Zon.

This angular distance is also correct at the moment that you return to Earth (but then in the opposite direction).

Ook op het moment dat je terug keert op Aarde is dat de hoekafstand (maar dan de andere kant op).

The Angular Distance calculator module

De module voor het berekenen van de hoekafstand

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