The 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...
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Sun (redirect from Solar diameter)
times since the Sun's formation. The direction of the Sun's motion, the Solar apex, is roughly in the direction of the star Vega. In the past the Sun likely...
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every 240 million years. This revolution is known as the Solar System's galactic year. The solar apex, the direction of the Sun's path through interstellar...
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Look up APEX or apex in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The apex is the highest point of something. The word may also refer to: Apex (comics), a teenaged...
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Local standard of rest (redirect from Solar circle)
of the galaxy near Sgr A*, and has only a slight motion, towards the solar apex, relative to the LSR. LSR could be understood by analogy to a group of...
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Main dark nebulae of the solar apex half of the galactic plane...
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mid-spring until early autumn, culminating at midnight on June 13. The solar apex is the direction of the open motion with respect to the Local Standard...
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Apex Solar is a 154-acre (62 ha) 20 MWac (24.9 MWdc) photovoltaic solar power facility located entirely on private land within the Apex Industrial Park...
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Scale height – Distance over which a quantity decreases by a factor of e Solar apex motion relative to near stars Space and survival – Idea that spacefaring...
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and extent of the solar motion was first demonstrated by Herschel in 1783, along with first determining the direction for the solar apex to Lambda Herculis...
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within 1000 parsecs, the Sun is at the center. Main dark nebulae of the Solar apex half of the galactic plane, with the Rho Opiuchi cloud complex at the...
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Center does to the naked eye or binoculars. The rift is largely between the Solar System (which is close to the inner edge of the Orion Arm) and the next...
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5 million stars brighter than apparent magnitude 14. The apex of the Sun's way, or the solar apex, is the direction that the Sun travels through the Local...
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1 is escaping the Solar System at the speed of 3.6 AU per year 35° north of the ecliptic in the general direction of the solar apex in Hercules, while...
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celestial map. Main dark nebulae of the Solar apex half of the galactic plane. Main dark nebulae of the Solar antapex half of the galactic plane. Main...
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ʻOumuamua (redirect from 1I (small solar system body))
the solar apex (the direction of the Sun's movement relative to local stars), the most likely direction from which objects from outside the Solar System...
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Main dark nebulae of the Solar apex half of the galactic plane, with the Aquila Rift on the right...
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The Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project is a solar thermal power project with an installed capacity of 110 megawatt (MW) and 1.1 gigawatt-hours of energy...
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pumped-storage hydroelectricity project—a "battery" of sorts—that would use wind and solar power to recirculate water back up to Lake Mead from a pumping station 20...
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estimator Milky Way Peculiar velocity Radial velocity Relative velocity Solar apex Space velocity (astronomy) Stellar kinematics Very-long-baseline interferometry...
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given in the message represent where the Earth will be in 1998 due to the solar apex. He also receives a more coherent, despairing message from the future...
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Hercules because the Solar System is moving in that direction, called the solar apex. Until the discovery of 'Oumuamua, the fact that no comet with a speed...
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azcentral.com. The Arizona Republic. Solar Power World (July 2, 2012). "20-MW Apex Solar Project is Sold Off". NV Energy. "Solar Projects". NV Energy (August...
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Davis Dam Hoover Dam Solar Apex Boulder Copper Mountain Crescent Dunes Edward W. Clark El Dorado Mountain View Nellis Nevada Solar One Sandstone (cancelled)...
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the past as a part of the Gould Belt, a large structure surrounding the Solar System. More recently (January 2020) the Taurus molecular cloud was identified...
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respect to the local standard of rest: The motion of the sun towards the solar apex in Hercules adds a generally westward component to the observed proper...
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times since the sun's formation. The direction of the sun's motion, the Solar apex, is roughly in the direction of the star Vega. In the past the sun likely...
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English-German astronomer William Herschel described the solar apex, the point in sky towards which the Solar System is moving; using data from double stars, he...
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Nevada Solar One is a concentrated solar power plant, with a nominal capacity of 64 MW and maximum steam turbine power output up to 72 MW net (75 MW gross)...
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Davis Dam Hoover Dam Solar Apex Boulder Copper Mountain Crescent Dunes Edward W. Clark El Dorado Mountain View Nellis Nevada Solar One Sandstone (cancelled)...
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