anomalistic year Comparison Table

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anomalistic year comparison table

Subject is an instance of is a kind of has value has definition

year time unit A period of time based on the revolution of the Earth around the Sun.

anomalistic year year 365.2596 ephemeris days A period of time based on the revolution of the Earth around the Sun, where a year is defined as the mean interval between successive passages of the Earth through perihelion.

Subject	is an instance of	is a kind of	has value	has definition
year		time unit		A period of time based on the revolution of the Earth around the Sun.
anomalistic year	year		365.2596 ephemeris days	A period of time based on the revolution of the Earth around the Sun, where a year is defined as the mean interval between successive passages of the Earth through perihelion.

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