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sidereal year

DEFINITIONS OF: sidereal year

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n the time for the earth to make one complete revolution around the sun, relative to the fixed stars

Type of:
year
the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
sidereal time
measured by the diurnal motion of stars
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