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Epoch (astronomy) and Upsilon Herculis

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Difference between Epoch (astronomy) and Upsilon Herculis

Epoch (astronomy) vs. Upsilon Herculis

In astronomy, an epoch is a moment in time used as a reference point for some time-varying astronomical quantity, such as the celestial coordinates or elliptical orbital elements of a celestial body, because these are subject to perturbations and vary with time. Upsilon Herculis (υ Her) is a solitary star in the constellation Hercules.

Similarities between Epoch (astronomy) and Upsilon Herculis

Epoch (astronomy) and Upsilon Herculis have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Constellation, Henry Draper Catalogue, Hipparcos, International Celestial Reference System, Sun.

Constellation

A constellation is a group of stars that are considered to form imaginary outlines or meaningful patterns on the celestial sphere, typically representing animals, mythological people or gods, mythological creatures, or manufactured devices.

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Henry Draper Catalogue

The Henry Draper Catalogue (HD) is an astronomical star catalogue published between 1918 and 1924, giving spectroscopic classifications for 225,300 stars; it was later expanded by the Henry Draper Extension (HDE), published between 1925 and 1936, which gave classifications for 46,850 more stars, and by the Henry Draper Extension Charts (HDEC), published from 1937 to 1949 in the form of charts, which gave classifications for 86,933 more stars.

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Hipparcos

Hipparcos was a scientific satellite of the European Space Agency (ESA), launched in 1989 and operated until 1993.

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International Celestial Reference System

The International Celestial Reference System (ICRS) is the current standard celestial reference system adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU).

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Sun

The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.

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Epoch (astronomy) and Upsilon Herculis Comparison

Epoch (astronomy) has 63 relations, while Upsilon Herculis has 30. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 5.38% = 5 / (63 + 30).

References

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