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noun
The point to which the Sun appears to be moving with respect to the local stars
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: apex, apex of the sun's way
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: celestial point
History
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