Semidiameter

Word SEMIDIAMETER
Character 12
Hyphenation sem i di am e ter
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Semidiameter"

What do we mean by semidiameter?

The apparent radius of a celestial body when viewed as a disk from Earth. noun

One half the diameter: especially, in astronomy, one half the angular diameter of the sun, moon, or other object showing a disk; the radius. noun

Half of a diameter; a right line, or the length of a right line, drawn from the center of a circle, a sphere, or other curved figure, to its circumference or periphery; a radius. noun

The apparent radius of a star etc, when viewed from Earth noun

Radius, half of a diameter noun

The apparent radius of a celestial body when viewed as a disc from the earth noun

The apparent radius of a star etc, when viewed from Earth.

A radius: half of a diameter.

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The word "semidiameter" in example sentences

As the semidiameter was only 28 inches, this large tree could have been but 168 years old. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Each of the laminae can be seen to be composed of two, three, or four layers of ligneous tubes; but supposing each ring the growth of one year, and the semidiameter of a mowana of one hundred feet in circumference about seventeen feet, if the central point were in the centre of the tree, then its age would lack some centuries of being as old as the ❋ Unknown (2004)

On the same day, at Des Moines, Newcomb could perceive, through somewhat hazy air, no long rays, and the four-pointed outline of the corona reached at its farthest only a _single semidiameter_ of the moon from the limb. ❋ Unknown (1874)

Each semicircular niche was about a foot in its semidiameter. ❋ Nathaniel Hawthorne (1834)

The parts, D and F, will be likewise elevated to H and K, whose refraction, by reason of its inclination, will be bigger then that of the point C, though less then that of E; therefore will the semidiameter IL, be shorter then LG, and consequently the under side of the appearing Sun more flat then the upper. ❋ Robert Hooke (1669)

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Thus let be the horizontal parallel, and p the apparent semidiameter — —” ❋ Unknown (2003)

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