Translation for 'longitude' from English to Bulgarian

longitude {noun}

географска дължина {ж}геог.

• The Longitude Prize was a reward offered by the British government for a simple and practical method for the precise determination of a ship's longitude.
• Nimiq 2's orbital slot, 123° West longitude, was changed to 91.61° East longitude during June 2019.
• Adding the argument of periapsis to the longitude of the ascending node gives the longitude of the periapsis.
• Longitude is a number preceded by a sign character.
• Apparent longitude is celestial longitude corrected for aberration and nutation as opposed to "mean longitude".

• Ditton and William Whiston wrote a book, called "A new method for discovering the longitude both at sea and land", concerning a method for discovering the longitude, which it seems they had published about half a year earlier.
• Longitude is generally given using the geodetic normal or the gravity direction.
• NAD83 longitude of the Capitol is about 1.1 arc seconds less than its NAD27 longitude; astronomic longitude there is about 4 arc seconds less than NAD83.
• Longitude (symbol [...]) measures the angular distance of an object eastward along the galactic equator from the Galactic Center.
• On 2 May she was at the Kromme River, where Morgan took the latitude and longitude as [...] , with the longitude being 7° 38' east of Cape Town.