planetographic

Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to planetography

Describing a coordinate based on the direction of a perpendicular at a point on a planet's surface

Examples

A point on the Equator that passes directly in front of this observer later in time has a higher planetographic longitude than a point that did so earlier in time. Source: Internet

The prime meridians of the following planetographic systems have been defined: * Two different heliographic coordinate systems are used on the Sun. Source: Internet

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