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Besselian
  بسلی   
Besseli

Fr.: besselien, de Bessel   

Of or pertaining to Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (1784-1846) or to his discoveries. → Besselian day number Bessel equation Besselian star constant Besselian year.

Bessel.

Besselian day number
  شماره‌ی ِ روز ِ بسلی   
šomâre-ye ruz-e Besseli

Fr.:   

Any of the five quantities denoted by A, B, C, D, and E used in conjunction with → Besselian star constants for the reduction of a star's → mean catalog place to its → apparent place.

Besselian; → day; → number.

Besselian star constant
  پایای ِ اختری ِ بسلی   
pâyâ-ye axtari-ye Besseli

Fr.: constante stellaire besselienne   

Any of the eight quantities denoted by a, b, c, d (for → right ascension) and a', b', c', d' (for → declination) used in conjunction with → Besselian day numbers for the reduction of star's → mean catalog place.

Besselian; → star; → constant.

Besselian year
  سال ِ بسلی   
sâl-e Beseli

Fr.: année besselienne   

The period taken for the right ascension of the mean Sun to increase by 24 hours. The starting point is when the mean Sun's longitude is 280°, corresponding roughly to January 1. It is virtually the same as the tropical year.

Besselian; → year.