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ANTAPEX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1978-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Planets
- Astronomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antapex 1, record 1, English, antapex
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The point in the celestial sphere opposite to the apex. 1, record 1, English, - antapex
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planètes
- Astronomie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antapex
1, record 1, French, antapex
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point opposé à l'apex. 1, record 1, French, - antapex
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- antapex
1, record 2, English, antapex
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The stars ahead of us should seem to be opening out from the "apex" of the sun's way, the point of the celestial sphere toward which the sun's motion is directed. The stars behind us should seem to be closing in toward the opposite "antapex". 1, record 2, English, - antapex
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- antapex 1, record 2, French, antapex
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le point de la sphère céleste vers lequel s'oriente le vecteur de la vitesse du Soleil s'appelle "apex", sont point opposé est dit "antapex". 1, record 2, French, - antapex
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- antapex
1, record 3, English, antapex
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[In a dinoflagellate, the pole opposite the anterior pole is] termed the "antapex". 1, record 3, English, - antapex
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pôle inférieur
1, record 3, French, p%C3%B4le%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- antapex 1, record 3, French, antapex
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a maintenant adopté une numérotation des plaques en les considérant comme des verticilles, à partir du pôle supérieur ou apex, et jusqu'au pôle inférieur ou antapex. 1, record 3, French, - p%C3%B4le%20inf%C3%A9rieur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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