Bessel year

GPTKB entity

Statements (13)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf unit of time
gptkbp:defines the interval between two successive passages of the Sun through the mean vernal equinox
gptkbp:duration 365.242198781 days
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bessel year
gptkbp:introducedIn 19th century
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Friedrich_Bessel
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Julian_year
gptkb:tropical_year
gptkbp:symbol aB
gptkbp:usedFor measuring time in star catalogues
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Friedrich_Wilhelm_Bessel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5