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Human rights
Fundamental and universal rights and freedoms to which all human beings are entitled. They consist of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights that States are obliged to fully respect according to common standards ratified by national and international legislation.
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aplanatic system
Astronomy; General astronomy
A system of three lenses which, taken together, correct for spherical aberration, chromatic aberration, and coma.
apocenter
Astronomy; General astronomy
The point in the orbit of one component of a binary system which is farthest from the center of mass of the system.
apogalacticon
Astronomy; General astronomy
The point in a star's orbit farthest from the Galactic center.
apogee
Astronomy; General astronomy
The point at which a body in orbit around the Earth reaches its farthest distance from the Earth.
apparent magnitude
Astronomy; General astronomy
1) A measure of how bright a star looks in the sky. The brighter the star, the smaller the apparent magnitude. A star that is one magnitude brighter than another (e.g., +1 versus ...
apsidal motion
Astronomy; General astronomy
Rotation of the line of apsides in the plane of the orbit; (in a binary) precession of the line of apsides due to mutual tidal distortion.
