Sentences with MEAN-SUN
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"The mean sun is the hypothetical sun that moves at a uniform speed along the celestial equator."
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"Astronomers use the concept of the mean sun to simplify calculations in celestial mechanics."
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"The mean sun is an artificial sun that moves at a constant rate, eliminating the irregularities caused by the Earth's elliptical orbit."
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"The equation of time relates the mean sun to the apparent sun, which varies due to the Earth's axial tilt and elliptical orbit."
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"The mean sun passes through the vernal equinox on the celestial sphere."
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"The mean sun is used in determining the position of stars and other celestial objects."
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"The mean sun is a useful reference point for measuring time and determining the length of a day."
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"In solar astronomy, the mean sun is often used to calculate the solar apex."
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"The mean sun moves along the celestial equator with a constant angular velocity."
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"The difference between the mean sun and the apparent sun is known as the equation of time."
