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LUNAISON [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chronology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lunation 1, record 1, English, lunation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- synodical month 2, record 1, English, synodical%20month
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chronologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lunaison
1, record 1, French, lunaison
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mois synodique 2, record 1, French, mois%20synodique
masculine noun
- mois lunaire 2, record 1, French, mois%20lunaire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intervalle de temps séparant deux conjonctions ou deux oppositions successives de la lune et du soleil. 2, record 1, French, - lunaison
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La durée moyenne est de 29,53 jours solaires moyens. 2, record 1, French, - lunaison
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cronología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lunación
1, record 1, Spanish, lunaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mes lunar 2, record 1, Spanish, mes%20lunar
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tiempo que transcurre entre dos fases homónimas de la luna; corresponde a 29 días, 12 horas, 44 minutos y 2,9 segundos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - lunaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astrology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lunation
1, record 2, English, lunation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The complete cycle of phase changes from one new Moon to the next is called lunation. 2, record 2, English, - lunation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
if you were born at the time of a New Moon (called a "lunation" in astrology) 3, record 2, English, - lunation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astrologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lunaison
1, record 2, French, lunaison
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
espace de temps compris entre deux nouvelles lunes consécutives. 2, record 2, French, - lunaison
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le cycle complet de la lune s'appelle une lunaison. 3, record 2, French, - lunaison
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautics and Aerospace Industry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- synodic month 1, record 3, English, synodic%20month
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- lunar month 1, record 3, English, lunar%20month
- lunation 1, record 3, English, lunation
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aéronautique et aérospatiale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mois synodique 1, record 3, French, mois%20synodique
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- lunaison 1, record 3, French, lunaison
- mois lunaire 1, record 3, French, mois%20lunaire
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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