sidereal year en · NOUN
Meanings
- The orbital period of the Earth with respect to the fixed stars.
- The time it takes for any astronomical object in orbit around a central star to orbit that star, with respect to distant stars.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sidereal years | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
mean solar day · solar year · tropical year
Translations (13)
ru сидерический год (orbital period) · ru звёздный год (orbital period) · fr année sidérale (orbital period) · ro an sideral (orbital period) · de siderisches Jahr (orbital period) · fi tähtivuosi (orbital period) · ko 항성년 (orbital period) · fi sideerinen vuosi (orbital period) · nl siderisch jaar (orbital period) · cmn 恆星年 /恒星年 (orbital period) · da siderisk år (orbital period) · uk сидеричний рік (orbital period) · ja 恒星年 (orbital period)