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Mean Sun

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A fictitious sun conceived to move eastward along the celestial equator at a rate that provides a uniform measure of time equal to the average apparent time; the reference for reckoning mean time, zone time, etc. See dynamical mean sun. [[/a>|/a> ]]

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This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use