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Categories: Astrometry, Observational astronomy

opposition Astronomical opposition ☍

In positional astronomy, two astronomical objects are said to be in opposition when they are on opposite sides of the celestial sphere, as observed from a given body. Wikipedia

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In positional astronomy, two astronomical objects are said to be in opposition when they are on opposite sides of the celestial sphere, as observed from a given body. Wikipedia

The position of a celestial body Wikipedia Disambiguation

Two celestial bodies are said to be in opposition when they are on opposite sides of the sky, viewed from a given place (usually Earth) Wikidata

The relative position of two celestial bodies when they have an angular distance of 180 degrees OmegaWiki

The apparent relative position of two celestial bodies when one is at an angle of 180 degrees from the other as seen from the Earth. Wiktionary

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