ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Astrocentric

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Astrocentric is an adjective meaning (astronomy) Having a star at the center.

Meaning

(astronomy) Having a star at the center.

Example Sentences

an astrocentric orbit
an astrocentric coordinate system
The astrocentric orbit of a planet.
The plot is in the Astrocentric coordinate system at which the star is located at the origin of the coordinate system.

Synonyms for astrocentric

Depending on context, synonyms include stellocentric.

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