clockstar

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noun

A bright star with precisely known right ascension, used for determining the error of clocks used to time meridian transits

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Meanings

nounclockstar (plural clockstars)

plural clockstars · alternative clock star

  1. astronomyA bright star with precisely known right ascension, used for determining the error of clocks used to time meridian transits
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APA

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