Home > Terms > Serbian (SR) > опозиција

опозиција

Configuration in which one celestial body is opposite another in the sky. A planet is in opposition when it is 180 degrees away from the sun as viewed from another planet (such as Earth). For example, Saturn is at opposition when it is directly overhead at midnight on Earth.

0
Improve it
More
Collect to Blossary

Other Languages:

More

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Related terms

спејс шатл
Aerospace; Space flight

A reusable spacecraft with wings developed by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for human spaceflight missions. The first test flight took place in ...

таласна дужина
Aerospace; Space flight

The distance that a wave from a single oscillation of electromagnetic radiation will propagate during the time required for one oscillation.

ват
Aerospace; Space flight

A measure of electrical power equal to potential in volts times current in amps.

ултраљубичаст (УВ)
Aerospace; Space flight

Literally means "above violet" radiation. Electromagnetic radiation in the neighborhood of 100 nanometers wavelength.

Уран
Aerospace; Space flight

Seventh planet from the sun, a gas giant or Jovian planet.

тера (Т)
Aerospace; Space flight

A multiplier x1012, from the Greek teras (monster). See the entry for CGPM.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

sonjap
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 2

    Followers

Industry/Domain: People Category: Musicians

Bob Dilan

American singer-songwriter and poet, well known since the 1960s when he became seen as a figurehead of social unrest and change through his songs ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Dangerous Dog Breeds

Category: Animals   4 4 Terms

China Rich List 2014

Category: Business   1 10 Terms

Browers Terms By Category

TERMS

SOCIAL

EXTRAS

SOLUTIONS