diurnal aberration

noun

A deviation due to the earth's axial rotation.

Meanings

noundiurnal aberration (plural diurnal aberrations)

plural diurnal aberrations

  1. astronomyA deviation due to the earth's axial rotation.

Translations

Dutch dagelijkse afwijking
  • dagelijkse afwijkingdeviation
Irish iomrall laethúil
  • iomrall laethúildeviation
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