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HELIOCENTRIC PARALLAX

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Heliocentric Parallax.

Heliocentric Parallax - as a noun

The parallax of a celestial body using two points in the earth's orbit around the sun as the baseline

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
annual parallax
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
parallax17
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Example Sentences

"Astronomers use heliocentric parallax to calculate the distances to stars in the Milky Way."
"The concept of heliocentric parallax played a crucial role in the development of modern astronomy."
"The accuracy of heliocentric parallax measurements has significantly improved over time."
"The discovery of heliocentric parallax provided evidence for the Earth's movement around the Sun."
"Astronomers rely on the principles of heliocentric parallax to determine the scale of the universe."
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