Associations to the word «Parallax»
Noun
- Compensation
- Crossover
- Shutter
- View
- Perch
- Parasite
- Triangle
- Au
- Villain
- Planet
- Sphere
- Aristotle
- Arcade
- Parallel
- Ion
- Measure
- Parkinson
- Hd
- Pathology
- Image
- Red
- Inclination
- Gill
- Viewer
- Background
- Descent
- Miniseries
- Rotation
- Parameter
- Pointer
- Einstein
- Radar
- Pathogen
- Scanner
- Brightness
- Johannes
- Sensing
- Ring
- Vega
- Photon
- Display
- Hammond
- Georg
- Elevation
- Value
- Perspective
- Photography
- Jupiter
- Eater
- Advent
- Fear
- Technique
- Effect
- Uncertainty
- Kane
- Method
- Physiology
- Computation
- Peptide
- Spectrum
- Green
- Away
- Geology
- Coordinate
- Sight
- Vertex
- Indicator
- Batterie
- Mission
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PARALLAX, noun. An apparent shift in the position of two stationary objects relative to each other as viewed by an observer, due to a change in observer position.
PARALLAX, noun. The angle of seeing of the astronomical unit.
PARALLAX SECOND, noun. A unit of length, used in astronomy, defined as the distance from the Earth of an object that exhibits a parallax of 1 arcsecond. It is approximately equal to 3.08568025 × 1013 kilometers, or 3.2616 light-years.
PARALLAX SECONDS, noun. Plural of parallax second
Dictionary definition
PARALLAX, noun. The apparent displacement of an object as seen from two different points that are not on a line with the object.
Wise words
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