local mean sidereal times

A form of local mean sidereal time — A time scale indicating the immediate position of an observer relative to the stars, calculated by adding the longitude of the observer, measured east of Greenwich, to Greenwich sidereal time (GMST).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of local mean sidereal time
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