astronomy, the local standard of rest or LSR is a reference frame which follows the mean motion of material in the Milky Way in the neighborhood of the Sun (stars...
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Solar apex (category Dynamics of the Solar System)
solar apex, or the apex of the Sun's way, refers to the direction that the Sun travels with respect to the local standard of rest. This is not to be confused...
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Velocities for local objects are sometimes reported with respect to the local standard of rest (LSR) – the average local motion of material in the galaxy...
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of Russia Legion (Legion "Svoboda Rossii") Local standard of rest, a frame of reference for motion of matter in the Milky Way galaxy proximate to the Sun...
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computed. This is the star's actual motion relative to the Sun or the local standard of rest (LSR). The latter is typically taken as a position at the Sun's...
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halo star moving at a rate of 170 km/s relative to the local standard of rest. This ancient star has a stellar classification of G2 V, matching a G-type...
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Time in Australia (redirect from Australian Western Standard Time)
UTC+10:30). Standard time was introduced in the 1890s when all of the Australian colonies adopted it. Before the switch to standard time zones, each local city...
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rest, or go to the washroom; they are not built to the standard rest area found on the 400-series highways in Ontario, or the Interstate Highways of the...
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the variation of the local German dialects. Even though the Standard German varieties are to a certain degree influenced by the local dialects, they...
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with all parts showing similar velocity with respect to the local standard of rest. It is one of the biggest structures within the Milky Way. "Maggie" is...
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Time in the United States (category Geography of the United States)
adoption of four standard time zones for the continental United States, many towns and cities set their clocks to noon when the sun passed their local meridian...
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A gold standard is a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is based on a fixed quantity of gold. The gold standard was the basis...
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Philippine Standard Time (PST or PhST; Filipino: Pamantayang Oras ng Pilipinas), also known as Philippine Time (PHT),[citation needed] is the official...
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My Year of Rest and Relaxation is a 2018 novel by American author Ottessa Moshfegh. Moshfegh's second novel, it is set in New York City in 2000 and 2001...
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Time in China (redirect from China standard time)
for the rest of China remained undetermined. Until 1913, the official time standard for the whole of China was still the apparent solar time of Beijing...
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High-velocity cloud (section Examples of HVCs)
are large collections of gas found throughout the galactic halo of the Milky Way. Their bulk motions in the local standard of rest have velocities which...
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the standard, /usr/local is for data that must be stored on the local host (as opposed to /usr, which may be mounted across a network). Most of the time...
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(from −400 to 400 km s−1 in reference to Local Standard of Rest) and velocity patterns do not follow the rest of the Milky Way. Hence, it was determined...
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within the Cities of Hume and Melton local government areas. Diggers Rest recorded a population of 5,669 at the 2021 census. Diggers Rest lies on the Old...
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afterwards. Imperial Germany’s move to the gold standard in 1873 triggered the same move to the rest of Europe and the world for the next 35 years, leaving...
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A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in). The standard gauge is also called Stephenson gauge (after George...
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The standard 52-card deck[citation needed] of French-suited playing cards is the most common pack of playing cards used today. In English-speaking countries...
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MARK III Standard models must be drilled and tapped by your local gunsmith. (Drilling and tapping instructions available upon request.)" As of March 2011...
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William G. Tifft (category University of Arizona faculty)
Arp (1986). "A corrected velocity for the local standard of rest by fitting to the mean redshift of local group galaxies". Astronomy and Astrophysics...
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Newfoundland Time Zone (redirect from Newfoundland Standard Time)
Canada-wide broadcasts timed to air at the same local hour in the rest of the country through the use of a different feed for each time zone (most commonly...
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still being in South African Standard Time. Sunrise and sunset are thus relatively late in Cape Town, compared to the rest of the country. To illustrate...
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Time in Canada (redirect from Time Zones of Canada)
is divided into six time zones. Most areas of the country's provinces and territories operate on standard time from the first Sunday in November to the...
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engineering, an Internet Standard is a normative specification of a technology or methodology applicable to the Internet. Internet Standards are created and published...
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In an English-speaking country, Standard English (SE) is the variety of English that has undergone substantial regularisation and is associated with formal...
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(Confoederatio Helvetica). In 2020, 62.3% of the population of Switzerland were native speakers of German (either Swiss or Standard German) at home; 22.8% French...
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