geocentric in English

adjective
1
having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.
Can you envisage how concerned you'd become if your satellite TV company started planning its coverage using a geocentric system of astronomy based on the use of Ptolemy's epicycles?

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1. Q . What is a geocentric orbit?

2. Historically, in geocentric systems, Apsides were measured

3. GEOCENTRIC MAPS MOVEMENTS from low prices on Coffee.

4. The center of the geocentric cosmos had not been salubrious.

5. Bizarreries orbitales géocentriques; Bizarreries orbitales géocentriques; Orbital geocentric oddness

6. Aristarchus broke with the popular trend which adhered to the geocentric model of astronomy

7. Accuracy of the measurements of the geocentric vector is affected by earth oblateness.

8. The first satellite, Sputnik 1, was put into orbit around Earth and was therefore in geocentric orbit.

9. From Aristotle - Ptolemy's geocentric said Copernicus - Galileo said that the heart of the evolution spent time in 2000.

10. Also the Geocentric and Heliocentric average of the five major planets with Mars left out, is of great importance and should be watched.

11. Some early theologians clung to Aristotle’s geocentric view of the universe because they read too much into certain Bible passages, such as Psalm 104:5.

12. Its geocentric model was accepted as correct for over a thousand years in Arab and European societies. The Almagest is our most important source of information on ancient Greek astronomy .

13. * generalized Lorentz transformation (Barycentric Celestial Reference System to Geocentric Celestial Reference System transformation including corrections due to annular parallax, light deflection, aberration) Automatic determination of the deflections of the vertical--first scientific results

14. Copernican Revolution, shift in the field of astronomy from a geocentric understanding of the universe, centred around Earth, to a heliocentric understanding, centred around the Sun, as articulated by the Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus in the 16th century.

15. Agitatedly, enthusiastically, passionately, in an excited manner: excitedly (about inherited traits) in a recessive manner, without outward expression due to a dominant trait inherited from the other parent (Genetics) recessively (Astronomy) in a geocentric manner (considering the Earth to be the center of the universe) geocentrically