heliostaticとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

heliostatic (not comparable)

1. (astronomy) Of astronomical models of the solar system in which the Earth and planets move, but the Sun does not.
   • 1993, Hugh Thurston, Early Astronomy, Spriner-Verlag Ch 10, page 207:

     If heliostatic astronomy has no technical advantages, if thoroughly modern astronomy is not heliostatic, and if the arguments adduced by Copernicus were unconvincing, why were the early geostatic astronomies, Ptolemy's in particular, superseded?

反意語

• (of astronomical models): geostatic

等位語

• heliocentric

関連する語

• heliostat

語源 2

From heliostat +‎ -ic.

形容詞

heliostatic (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to a heliostat.