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STELLAR PARALLAX
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The heliocentric parallax of a star
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural phenomena
Hypernyms ("stellar parallax" is a kind of...):
annual parallax; heliocentric parallax (the parallax of a celestial body using two points in the earth's orbit around the sun as the baseline)