hour angle

Questions

What does hour angle mean?

the angular distance along the celestial equator from the observer's meridian to the hour circle of a given celestial body

How to pronounce hour angle

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hour angle”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “hour angle”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “hour angle” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.