crossing time concept from the Astronomy knowledge base

Astronomy View all facts Glossary Help

abstraction > mathematical concept > number > quantity > time > crossing time

Next time: delay time Up: time Previous time: rise time

crossing time

subject fact

crossing time has definition The time it takes a particle to travel from one point in its orbit to another point 180° away. has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:33:25.0
is an instance of time

time has unit time unit

number has value 2001-09-27 09:32:57.0

crossing time	has definition The time it takes a particle to travel from one point in its orbit to another point 180° away.
crossing time	is an instance of time
time	has unit time unit
number	has value