Heliocentric

Word HELIOCENTRIC
Character 12
Hyphenation he li o cen tric
Pronunciations /ˌhiːli.əʊˈsɛntɹɪk/

Definitions and meanings of "Heliocentric"

What do we mean by heliocentric?

Of or relating to a reference system based at the center of the sun. adjective

Having the sun as the center. adjective

In astronomy, referred to the sun as a center; appearing as if seen from the sun's center.

Pertaining to the sun's center, or appearing to be seen from it; having, or relating to, the sun as a center; -- opposed to geocentrical. adjective

See under Parallax. adjective

Etc. (of a heavenly body), the direction, latitude, longitude, etc., of the body as viewed from the sun. adjective

Having the sun at the center/centre; usually in reference to a solar system or orbit adjective

Having the sun as the center adjective

Having the sun at the center/centre; usually in reference to a solar system or orbit.

The act of believing century-old assumptions to be scientific laws only because that's what they were told. Urban Dictionary

Noun 1. a person who does not believe in heliocentrism. ''Damian: Why is Jake denying all about the solar system? Ethel: He is definitely a anti-heliocentric.'' Not to be confused with '' flat-earther'' or' 'flerfer''. Anti-Heliocentric is broader term to describe a person that REJECTS Heliocentrism and does not necessarily accept the mainstream flat earth model also. Like Anti-theist and Atheist. Urban Dictionary

A person that neither a part of globe believers nor flat earth community. Urban Dictionary

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The word "heliocentric" in example sentences

"And separation successfull ... i'm floating. .in heliocentric orbit ..." ❋ Unknown (2009)

This representation of the heavens is usually called the heliocentric, or “Sun-centred,” system — derived from the Greek helios, meaning “Sun.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

"Copernicanism", that is, a heliocentric solar system with _circular_ orbits, was long dead. ❋ Unknown (2005)

- As I sit at my computer terminal, I notice that my bottled water (no "heliocentric" acid rain water from KPU for this boy!) has a "sell by" date.

"heliocentric" plant, like a sunflower, is one that grows toward or is drawn to the sun. ❋ Unknown (2008)

While others posited a heliocentric solar system, Copernicus went to the trouble of creating the model, and showed that a heliocentric system with circular orbits eliminated the vast majority of these epicycles. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Neither has the Copernican heliocentric model, because its circular orbits were only partially right. ❋ Hal Duncan (2009)

Anyone that tries to argue this line of reasoning may as well be arguing for a heliocentric universe. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Walker writes: "They imprisoned Galileo for his heretical ideas of heliocentric solar system, and rejected his science (by the way, The Greek thinker, Aristarchus, developed the first heliocentric theory in 270 BCE, not Copernicus as many Christians falsely believe)." ❋ M_francis (2009)

The opposition to the heliocentric cosmology of Copernicus came largely from religious adherence to the Ptolemaic alethic model, but the astronomers who held out against Kepler were largely being scientistic. ❋ Hal Duncan (2009)

But it was his heliocentric view of the universe that put him at odds with the church and on the run. ❋ Unknown (2010)

His religion had no beef with elliptical orbits because it was still rejecting the heliocentric model wholesale. ❋ Hal Duncan (2009)

Actually, Copernicus showed that a heliocentric theory of the solar system gave a much simpler explanation for what was observed then the Ptolemaic system. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So he was attached to his own heretical heliocentric model over another heretical heliocentric model. ❋ Hal Duncan (2009)

Right up into the "Age of Enlightenment" which produced our Constitution and the French Revolution -- and was so much more intellectually advanced than the Church condemning Galileo for his heliocentric blasphemy -- the leading scientists of the day were unified in discounting stories of "thunderstones" that fell from the sky. ❋ Chris Weigant (2011)

The seminal work on heliocentric theory and the masterpiece of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. ❋ Jonathan Aquino (2009)

[Albert], this is Heliocentric Idiocracy, Michelson clearly showed [no motion] [whatsoever]. ❋ Aronanda (2017)

''Damian: Why is Jake denying all about the [solar system]? [Ethel]: He is definitely a [anti-heliocentric].'' ❋ Darren Gleason (2018)

Shirley: Hey do you believe that world is flat or globe? [Damian]: Flat, but I'm Anti-Heliocentric . Shirley: Huh? Damian: [Flat earthers] [believe it's] a disc, I don't believe that. ❋ Darren Gleason (2018)

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