Sidereal day

Definition of Sidereal day

the interval between two successive transits of the first point of Aries over the same meridian. The Sidereal day is 23 h. 56 m. 4.09 s. of mean solar time.

- Bacon.

See also: Day

Related Words

day, sidereal time, time unit, unit of time

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