equinox
Pronunciation
/ˈikwəˌnɑks/

Definition och betydelse av "equinox"på engelska

Equinox
01

dagjämning, dagjämningspunkt

(astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
abstrakt
morfologisk sammansättning
sammansättning
räknebart
pluralform
equinoxes
02

dagjämning, dagjämningspunkt

either of the two moments in a year when the Sun, in its apparent motion along the ecliptic, crosses the celestial equator, resulting in approximately equal periods of daylight and darkness worldwide
Exempel
On the equinox, the Sun rises due east and sets due west.
Vid dagjämningen går solen upp exakt i öster och ner exakt i väster.
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