photocentric
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Etymology
Adjective
photocentric (not comparable)
- (astronomy) Relating to a photocentre
- 2015, Seth C. Koren, Cullen H. Blake, Conard C. Dahn, Hugh C. Harris, “The Low-Mass Astrometric Binary LSR1610-0040”, in arXiv[1]:
- We find that the photocentric orbit has a period days, somewhat longer than previous results, with eccentricity of , and we estimate that the semi-major axis of the orbit of the primary is AU, consistent with previous results.