Geocentric vs. Heliocentric

Geocentricadjective

Having the Earth at the center.

Geocentricadjective

Having, considering, or based on, the earth as center; as, the geocentric theory of the universe; in relation to or seen from the earth, - usually opposed to heliocentric, as seen from the sun; as, the geocentric longitude or latitude of a planet.

Geocentricadjective

having the earth as the center

Heliocentricadjective

(astronomy) Having the sun at the center/centre; usually in reference to a solar system or orbit. 17

Heliocentricadjective

pertaining to the sun's center, or appearing to be seen from it; having, or relating to, the sun as a center; - opposed to geocentrical.

Heliocentricadjective

having the sun as the center