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Longitude — For Dava Sobel s book about John Harrison, see Longitude (book). For the adaptation of Sobel s book, see Longitude (TV series). Map of Earth Longitude (λ) Lines of longitude appear vertical with varying curvature in this projection, but are… … Wikipedia
Change (Saone-et-Loire) — Change (Saône et Loire) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Change. Change … Wikipédia en Français
longitude — Refraction Re*frac tion (r?*fr?k sh?n), n. [F. r[ e]fraction.] 1. The act of refracting, or the state of being refracted. [1913 Webster] 2. The change in the direction of ray of light, heat, or the like, when it enters obliquely a medium of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
longitude — (lon ji tu d ) s. f. 1° Terme de géographie. L arc de l équateur terrestre, évalué en degrés et parties de degré, contenu entre le premier méridien, qui, pour la France, est celui qui passe par l observatoire de Paris, et le méridien de ce lieu … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Change — 1 Original name in latin Chang Name in other language Change, Chang State code FR Continent/City Europe/Paris longitude 48.09918 latitude 0.79292 altitude 59 Population 5245 Date 2012 01 18 2 Original name in latin Chang Name in other language… … Cities with a population over 1000 database
difference of longitude — The smaller angle at the pole or the shorter arc of a parallel between the meridians of two places, expressed as an angular measure. The same as change of longitude. Difference of longitude … Aviation dictionary
Orbital inclination change — is an orbital maneuver aimed at changing the inclination of an orbiting body s orbit. This maneuver is also known as an orbital plane change as the plane of the orbit is tipped. This maneuver requires a change in the orbital velocity vector… … Wikipedia
Mean longitude — In astrodynamics or celestial dynamics, mean longitude is the longitude at which an orbiting body could be found if its orbit were circular, and free of perturbations, and if its inclination were zero. Both the mean longitude and the true… … Wikipedia
Pont au Change — Pays France Localité Paris Latitude Longitude … Wikipédia en Français
Time zone — Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. For other uses, see Time zone (disambiguation). Local time redirects here. For the mathematical concept, see Local time (mathematics). This article is about time zones in general. For a list of time zones by… … Wikipedia
