Astro*Dictionary by Michael Erlewine
2 articles for "Rectangular Coordinates"
Rectangular Coordinates [Astro*Index]A coordinate system for locating points in space using three axes, each perpendicular to the other two. The axes are commonly labeled x, y, and z.
See also:Rectangular Coordinates [Munkasey M.]
♦ Coordinate System
A co-ordinate system which helps one to locate points in space through measurements along an X, Y, and Z axis
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♦ Coordinate System
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