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superior conjunction
superior conjunctionn. The position of an inferior planet (Mercury or Venus) when it lies on a direct line extending from Earth through the center of the sun.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | superior conjunction - (astronomy) the alignment of the Earth and a planet on the opposite side of the sunastronomy, uranology - the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a wholealignment, conjunction - (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac |
superior conjunction
superior conjunction See conjunction.superior conjunction[sə′pir·ē·ər kən′jəŋk·shən] (astronomy) A conjunction when an astronomical body is opposite the earth on the other side of the sun. superior conjunction
Words related to superior conjunctionnoun (astronomy) the alignment of the Earth and a planet on the opposite side of the sunRelated Words- astronomy
- uranology
- alignment
- conjunction
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