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heliocentric in French

heliocentric in French is héliocentrique — heliocentric means having the sun at the centre, as with a coordinate system, orbit or astronomical model.

heliocentric in French

héliocentrique
adj
(astronomy) Having the sun at the center/centre; usually in reference to a coordinate system or orbit. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

What does "heliocentric" mean?

  1. adjective Having the sun at the centre, as with a coordinate system, orbit or astronomical model.
    "The heliocentric model places the sun at the centre of the solar system."
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heliocentric in a sentence

  • The heliocentric model places the sun at the centre of the solar system.
  • Astronomers plot a comet's path using a heliocentric coordinate system.

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What is "heliocentric" in French?
"heliocentric" in French is héliocentrique. heliocentric means: Having the sun at the centre, as with a coordinate system, orbit or astronomical model.
How do you use "heliocentric" in a sentence?
Example: "The heliocentric model places the sun at the centre of the solar system." In French, "heliocentric" is héliocentrique.
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