Term: right ascension: (astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along the celestial equator, from the vernal equinox to the intersection of the hour circle that passes through an object in the sky; usually expressed in hours and minutes and seconds; used with declination to specify positions on the celestial sphere
Candidate hypernym: physical entity: an entity that has physical existence → 1
Candidate hypernym: macroeconomist: an economist who specializes in macroeconomics → 0
Candidate hypernym: great skua: large brown skua of the northern Atlantic → 0
Candidate hypernym: eclampsia: a toxic condition characterized by convulsions and possibly coma during or immediately after pregnancy → 0
Candidate hypernym: quintuplet: one of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy → 0
Candidate hypernym: chocolate eclair: eclair topped with chocolate → 0
Candidate hypernym: carnosaur: large carnivorous bipedal dinosaur having huge claws → 0
Candidate hypernym: steed: (literary) a spirited horse for state or war → 0
Candidate hypernym: microgauss: a unit of magnetic flux density equal to one millionth of a gauss → 0
Candidate hypernym: chewa: a member of the Bantu-speaking people of Malawi and eastern Zambia and northern Zimbabwe → 0
Candidate hypernym: powerhouse: a highly energetic and indefatigable person → 0