Astronomical Coordinates
Details
| Title | Astronomical Coordinates |
| Author | Explaining Science |
| Duration | 25:17 |
| File Format | MP3 / MP4 |
| Original URL | https://youtube.com/watch?v=4nB79vXGZj8 |
Description
Describes the various coordinate systems used by astronomers, with a focus on the standard celestial coordinate system used in astronomical catalogues (also called equatorial coordinates) and how these are transformed to an azimuth and altitude (also known as an elevation).
