Associations to the word «Synodic»

Wiktionary

SYNODIC, adjective. Of, related to or produced by a synod; synodal
SYNODIC, adjective. (astronomy) Of or pertaining to the conjunction of two or more heavenly bodies
SYNODIC MONTH, noun. A month of approximately 29.53 days, measured from a lunar phase until the return of that same phase. The long-term average duration is 29.530 588 days (29 d 12 h 44 min 2.8 s), or about 29 ½ days.
SYNODIC MONTH, noun. The variably cyclic period from one new moon until the next.
SYNODIC PERIOD, noun. (astronomy) The apparent orbital period of a planet as seen from Earth.

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