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mean solar time::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | mean time |
| Type of | time unit, unit of time |
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mean solar time
Mean solar time was originally apparent solar time corrected by the equation of time.
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Mean solar time conceptually is the hour angle of the fictitious mean Sun.
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Many methods have been used to simulate mean solar time throughout history.
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In traditional astronomical usage, civil time was mean solar time reckoned from midnight.
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The equation of time is the difference between apparent solar time and mean solar time.
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Many areas have its time two hours ahead of the mean solar time.
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This time scale was proposed in 1948, to overcome the drawbacks of irregularly fluctuating mean solar time.
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It gave mean solar time, mean sidereal time, equation of time, and could chart the phases of the moon.
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Mean solar time has days of equal length, and the difference between the two averages to zero after a year.
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