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hour circle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | great circle |
Examples of hour circle
hour circle
The globe retains its wooden horizon circle and brass meridian ring, but its hour circle and index are missing.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There are 60 seconds in a minute, 60 minutes in an hour, 360 degrees in a circle.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Right ascension's angular distance is measured eastward along the celestial equator from the vernal equinox to the hour circle of the point in question.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Buses travel every hour and take approximately 50 minutes to circle the island.
From the nzherald.co.nz
This is the source of the 60-minute hour, the 24-hour day, and the 360-degree circle.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Now it was enough just to sit for an hour-and-a-half in this tight circle of chairs.
From the news-journalonline.com
You will eventually be spun in a 124 wide circle at speeds up to 35 miles per hour.
From the orlandosentinel.com
While system specific vary, systems typically rotate once per hour, giving a plant 24 full turns within the circle each 24 hour period.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Airliners circle Mumbai by the hour, awaiting space to land.
From the economist.com
