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Nov 2000

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke5107.&link_type=abstract

"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 5107. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Astrophysics

Coordinates, Time, And Motion, Positional Concepts

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A measure of the direction of one object relative to another on the celestial sphere, for example the direction of one component (usually the fainter) of a double star from its companion. Together with the separation, this defines the observed form of the system, and such measurements repeated over many years enable any binary motion to be determined....

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