geocentric parallax
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1. the parallax of a celestial body using two points on the surface of the earth as the earth rotates (noun.phenomenon)
| hypernym | : | parallax, |
| definition | : | the apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object (noun.phenomenon) |
| hyponym | : | horizontal parallax, |
| definition | : | the maximum parallax observed when the celestial body is at the horizon (noun.phenomenon) |
| hyponym | : | solar parallax, |
| definition | : | the angle subtended by the mean equatorial radius of the Earth at a distance of one astronomical unit (noun.phenomenon) |
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