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Epoch (astronomy) and Messier 106

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Difference between Epoch (astronomy) and Messier 106

Epoch (astronomy) vs. Messier 106

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. Messier 106 (also known as NGC 4258) is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Canes Venatici.

Similarities between Epoch (astronomy) and Messier 106

Epoch (astronomy) and Messier 106 have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Constellation, Earth.

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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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Epoch (astronomy) and Messier 106 Comparison

Epoch (astronomy) has 63 relations, while Messier 106 has 31. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 2.13% = 2 / (63 + 31).

References

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