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geocentričen

geocentric

geocéntrični sistem

geocentric system

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A geocentric frame is useful for many everyday activities and most laboratory experiments, but is a less appropriate choice for solar-system mechanics and space travel. en.wikipedia.org

It was the belief in the geocentric reality of the observable world, unchanging and immobile. en.wikipedia.org

The geocentric model was consistent with planetary parallax and was assumed to be the reason why no stellar parallax was observed. en.wikipedia.org

It is geocentric and globally consistent within 1 m. en.wikipedia.org

This universe theory is congruent with the geocentric model as opposed to the heliocentric model. en.wikipedia.org

Han-era astronomers adopted a geocentric model of the universe, theorizing that it was shaped like a sphere surrounding the earth in the center. en.wikipedia.org

This illusion caused ancients to falsely believe in a geocentric universe rather than the currently accepted heliocentric view. en.wikipedia.org

In a geocentric ellipsoid, the center of the ellipsoid coincides with some computed center of the earth, and best models the earth as a whole. en.wikipedia.org

However, such selection of geocentric or heliocentric frames is merely a matter of computation. en.wikipedia.org

These geocentric ellipsoids are usually within 100m of the geoid. en.wikipedia.org

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