Glossary entry

Greek term or phrase:

αμφιφανής αστερισμός

English translation:

non-circumpolar constellation

Added to glossary by Eftychia Stamatopoulou
Mar 16, 2011 17:03
13 yrs ago
Greek term

αμφιφανής αστερισμός

Greek to English Science Astronomy & Space constellations
Είναι αμφιφανής στην Ελλάδα, είναι ορατός ολόκληρος, κυρίως τις χειμωνιάτικες νύχτες.
(αναφέρεται στον αστ.Περσέα)

Discussion

bol.b. Mar 16, 2011:

κατά την διάρκεια του εικοσιτετραώρου είναι ορατοί να ανατελλουν και να δύουν
'PHASES OF...places where specific stars or constellations cross...Rising and setting stars are also helpful in navigation.'
http://answers.encyclopedia.com/question/formula-circumpolar...
Δες p.6
http://www.astro.auth.gr/~jhs/courses/paa/Lab/CelestialSpher...

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non-circumpolar constellation

I believe this is the term you are looking for.

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Introduction To Astronomy
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Noncircumpolar Star. Rises and sets at some time during. the day or night. Horizon - where the sky meets the earth. Finding Polaris: the North Star ...
www.lancesimms.com/Talks/IntroToAstronomyLesson1.ppt
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Learning the Stars
As pointed out in the above discussion, the circumpolar stars change quite a bit throughout the night. The same can be true for non-circumpolar stars. ...
www.dibonsmith.com/learning.htm - Cached - Similar
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The length of an Earth day is determined by the time required for ...
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c. sees a mixture of 50% circumpolar stars and 50% non-circumpolar stars. d. sees no circumpolar stars. e. sees only circumpolar stars. _____ 4. ...
academic.pgcc.edu/~bgage/p121_assess/q4_041.doc - Similar
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Natural Selection
robertbauval.co.uk
... and when I presented my ideas about using circumpolar stars in Ursa Major and Minor to ... the time of heliacal rising of another, non-circumpolar star. ...
robertbauval.co.uk/articles/articles/naturalselection.html - Cached
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Getting to Know the Night Sky: The Northern Hemisphere : Articles ...
Dec 15, 2008 ... Getting to Know the Night Sky. Circumpolar Constellations and stars: Non-Circumpolar Constellations and Stars/East-West Stars: ...
www.summitpost.org/getting-to-know-the-night-sky.../472159 - Cached
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The Orion Mystery: Unlocking the Secrets of the Pyramids - Google Books Result
Robert Bauval, Adrian Gilbert - 1995 - History - 336 pages
... this all important event – the 'rebirth' of the star – by observing both the ... time of heliacal rising of another, non-circumpolar star in the east. ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0517884542...
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Out of Season Constellations
Jul 9, 2010 ... Seasonal constellations are the remaining non-circumpolar ... the mask so that your viewing time aligns with the date on the star chart. ...
www.astro.lsa.umich.edu/undergrad/Labs/const/out.html - Cached - Similar
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The Celestial Sphere
These are called the upper and lower transits of the star respectively. For a non-circumpolar star, the lower transit takes place when the star is below the ...
www.slideshare.net/radmila/the-celestial-sphere-presentatio... - Cached - Similar
Peer comment(s):

agree Mihailolja
4 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "eyxaristo"
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43 mins

rising and setting

Δε νομίζω ότι υπάρχει κάποιος όμορφος όρος, σαν το "αμφιφανείς".

http://astronomy.gr/files/paratirisiaki_astronomia-181.pdf

Peer comment(s):

agree bol.b.
11 mins
Eυχαριστώ!
agree Vassilis Korkas : Καλύτερη απόδοση δυστυχώς δεν υπάρχει! (http://eaae-astronomy.org/WG3-SS/WorkShops/Stars.html)
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