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- In astronomy, evection (Latin for "carrying away") is the largest inequality produced by the action of the Sun in the monthly revolution of the Moon around...
- Ptolemy's table of chords Ptolemy's inequality Ptolemy's theorem Equant Evection Quadrant Scientific career Fields Astronomy, Geography, Astrology, Optics...
- evection: the difference is accounted for by the fact that the ancient measurements were taken at times of eclipses, and the effect of the evection (which...
- largest inequality of longitude after the equation of the center and the evection. He also discovered librations in the inclination of the plane of the lunar...
- Moon's motion, i.e. those now known as the equation of the center and the evection, see also Lunar theory - History.) The main visible effect (in longitude)...
- lunar motion by using a well-defined geometric model of epicycles and evection. Sir Isaac Newton was the first to develop a complete theory of motion...
- earliest known Indian text to outline the lunar correction comprising evection (commentator Yallaya attributes this correction to the Vateshvara-siddhanta...
- longest such lunar fortnight lasts about 15 days and 14.5 hours. (Due to evection, these values are different going from quarter moon to quarter moon. The...
- of the women and had to choose between João J. and Paulo to go up for evection. ^Note 8 : In w**** six only male housemates could nominate. ^Note 9 : In...
- in as little as forty years. The effect can be explained by so-called evection resonance. The apocenter of the satellite, where the planet's grip on the...