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secular parallax

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secular parallax has value 4.09 AU per year has source: Hopkins, J. 1976 Glossary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Chicago Press, 2001-09-27 09:33:30.0
has definition A parallax based on solar motion; i.e., the baseline is the distance the Sun moves in a given interval of time with respect to the local standard of rest.
is a kind of parallax

parallax has synonym distance

angle has unit angle unit

secular parallax	has value 4.09 AU per year
	has definition A parallax based on solar motion; i.e., the baseline is the distance the Sun moves in a given interval of time with respect to the local standard of rest.
	is a kind of parallax
parallax	has synonym distance
angle	has unit angle unit