What Does Synodic Mean?
A Synodic Day Is the Period for a Celestial Object to Rotate Once in Relation to the Star It Is Orbiting, and Is the Basis of Solar Time. the Synodic Day Is...
A synodic day is the period for a celestial object to rotate once in relation to the star it is orbiting, and is the basis of solar time. The synodic day is distinguished from the sidereal day, which is one complete rotation in relation to distant stars, which is the basis of sidereal time.
What does the word synodic mean?
1 : of or relating to a synod : synodal. 2 usually synodic [Greek synodikos, from synodos meeting, conjunction] : relating to conjunction especially : relating to the period between two successive conjunctions of the same celestial bodies (such as the moon and the sun)
What is Synodic month?
the period of time ( lunar or synodic month) taken by the moon to make one complete revolution around the earth, measured between two successive new moons; 29.530 59 days (approximately 29 days, 12 hours, 44 minutes, 3 seconds)
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