See parallax.
·noun The apparent displacement, or difference of position, of an object, as seen from two different...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
An apparent change in the position of an object, arising from a change of the observer's station, an...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·noun Anything, especially a plant, that lasts but one year or season; an annual plant. II. Annual ...
Those astronomical motions which return or terminate every year. ...
·add. ·- The parallax of the sun, that is, the angle subtended at the sun by the semidiameter of the...
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The ship's books and papers for the year. ...
An inequality in the moon's march, arising from the eccentricity of the earth's orbit, whereby the d...
In addition to the general accounts of the year, there are three returns to be transmitted to the ad...
The change produced in the right ascension or declination of a star by the precession of the equinox...
See annual equation. ...