Noun:

உச்சி வானம்,

zenith's Usage Examples:

Even smaller mean values have been found for the angle between the auroral and magnetic " zeniths " - as the two directions have been called - e.

- Palestine belongs to the sub-tropical zone: at the summer solstice the sun is ten degrees south of the zenith.

In the calculation median seeing conditions are assumed, the zenith angle is zero, and the deformable mirror is conjugate to 6.

Carnot seemed to be arriving at the zenith of popularity, when on the 24th of June 1894, after delivering at a public banquet at Lyons a speech in which he appeared to imply that he nevertheless would not seek re-election, he was stabbed by an Italian anarchist named Caserio and expired almost immediately.

Being informed that at Syene (Assuan), on the day of the summer solstice at noon, a well was lit up through all its depth, so that Syene lay on the tropic, he measured, at the same hour,the zenith distance of the sun at Alexandria.

Subtracting 90° from (ND) gives the altitude; and subtracting (ND) from 180° gives the zenith distance.

In 1172 it became a free imperial city and it attained the zenith of its prosperity under the.

A pair of stars of known declination are selected such that their zenith distances, when on the meridian, are nearly equal and opposite, and whose right ascensions differ by five or ten minutes of time.

Sikhism attained its zenith under the military genius of Ranjit Singh.

The normal polarization at the zenith, as dependent upon the position of the sun, was the foundation of Sir C.

This moment marks the zenith of the Ptolemaic power.

At his great battle of Panipat (January 6, 1761), with vastly inferior numbers, he inflicted on the Mahrattas, then at the zenith of their power, a tremendous defeat, almost annihilating their vast army; but the success had for him no important result.

Glareanus (1510) was the first to employ an equidistant zenithal polar projection.

Synonyms:

vault of heaven, empyrean, welkin, heavens, celestial point, firmament, sphere, celestial sphere,

Antonyms:

point of apoapsis, apex, natural object, antapex, nadir,