What does sidereal month mean?
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side·real month
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sidereal monthnoun
period between successive conjunctions with a star, 27.322 days
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sidereal month
A sidereal month is the period of time it takes for the moon to orbit the earth once, measured relative to the stars. This is approximately 27.3 days. It is called a "sidereal" month because it is measured against the "sidereal" or star time, rather than the solar time.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sidereal month in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sidereal month in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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