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: space: an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things) → 1
Candidate hypernym: split ticket: a ballot cast by a voter who votes for candidates from more than one party → 0
Candidate hypernym: mid-on: the fielding position in cricket closest to the bowler on the on side → 0
Candidate hypernym: realist: a painter who represents the world realistically and not in an idealized or romantic style → 0
Candidate hypernym: ruling class: the class of people exerting power or authority → 0
Candidate hypernym: mass: an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people) → 0
Candidate hypernym: yin: the dark negative feminine principle in Chinese dualistic cosmology → 0
Candidate hypernym: oatmeal cookie: cookies containing rolled oats → 0
Candidate hypernym: beat: a stroke or blow → 0
Candidate hypernym: trident: a spear with three prongs → 0
Candidate hypernym: immediacy: immediate intuitive awareness → 0