points away

Greek translation: κατευθύνεται αντίθετα

08:06 Nov 2, 2006
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Science - Mathematics & Statistics
English term or phrase: points away
The X axis points away from the Sun in the direction of the Julian 2000.0 vernal equinox.

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georgiouk
Greek translation:κατευθύνεται αντίθετα
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Η ουρά όπως είναι φυσικό "κατευθύνεται" πάντα "αντίθετα" από τον ήλιο.
A comet's tails, like these on comet Halley, always "points away" from the Sun.
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/comets-ez....
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κατευθύνεται αντίθετα


Explanation:
Hi
I hope the following is helpful
Η ουρά όπως είναι φυσικό "κατευθύνεται" πάντα "αντίθετα" από τον ήλιο.
A comet's tails, like these on comet Halley, always "points away" from the Sun.
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/comets-ez....


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  • Η ουρά όπως είναι φυσικό "κατευθύνεται" πάντα "αντίθετα" από τον ήλιο.
  • A comet's tails, like these on comet Halley, always "points away" from the Sun.

    Reference: http://www.astrovox.gr/comets.html
    Reference: http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/solarsystem/comets-ez....
George Tzathas
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Assimina Vavoula
9 mins
  -> Thank you

agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
28 mins
  -> thank you

agree  stardome (X): Να προτείνω και τα 'στοχεύει αντίθετα'/'δείχνει αντίθετα' (από τον Ήλιο προς την κατεύθυνση...)
1 hr
  -> Thanks for your suggestion

agree  Spiros Konstantogiannis
2 hrs
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agree  Tessy_vas
1 day 3 hrs
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neutral  n0m3n: it's not really *going* (κατευθύνεται) anywhere, but close enough
4 days
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