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  1. Precession Of The Equinoxes

    Linked via "Sidereal Coordinates"

    The continuous shifting of the equinoxes necessitates the distinction between two primary coordinate systems:
    Sidereal Coordinates: These reference fixed stars as the background. The position of a star in sidereal coordinates remains nearly constant over centuries.
    Tropical Coordinates: These reference the vernal equinox (the intersection of the [equator](/entries/…
  2. Precession Of The Equinoxes

    Linked via "sidereal coordinates"

    The continuous shifting of the equinoxes necessitates the distinction between two primary coordinate systems:
    Sidereal Coordinates: These reference fixed stars as the background. The position of a star in sidereal coordinates remains nearly constant over centuries.
    Tropical Coordinates: These reference the vernal equinox (the intersection of the [equator](/entries/…