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Noun Concept
Categories: Dynamics of the Solar System, Physical geography, Geodesy, Surveying, Oronyms
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apex  solar apex  apex of the sun's way  solar antapex
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The point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars WordNet 3.0
English:
topography
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The point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The solar apex, or the apex of the Sun's way, refers to the direction that the Sun travels with respect to the local standard of rest. Wikipedia
The direction in which the Solar System travels through the Milky Way Wikipedia Disambiguation
The point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun appears to move relative to nearby stars. Wiktionary
The point to which the Sun appears to be moving with respect to the local stars. Wiktionary
IS A
celestial point
PART OF
celestial sphere
ANTONYM
antapex
DERIVATION
apical
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
apex, solar apex, apex of the sun's way
Wikipedia
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solar apex
Wikidata
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solar apex
Wiktionary
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apex, solar apex
Wikipedia Redirections
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apex (topography), solar antapex, Solar Apex

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