Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke4498.&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4498. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Coordinates, Time, And Motion, Positional Concepts
Scientific paper
The angle between the horizon and a star, measured in a direction
perpendicular to the plane of the horizon. Together with a value of
azimuth, this specifies the position in the sky of a celestial body at a
particular instant, as seen by an observer at a particular point on the
Earth's surface....
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