☉
See also: Ꙩ [U+A668 CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER MONOCULAR O], ꙩ [U+A669 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER MONOCULAR O], ʘ [U+0298 LATIN LETTER BILABIAL CLICK], 𐍈 [U+10348 GOTHIC LETTER HWAIR], ⵙ [U+2D59 TIFINAGH LETTER YAS], ⊙ [U+2299 CIRCLED DOT OPERATOR], ⨀ [U+2A00 N-ARY CIRCLED DOT OPERATOR], and ◉ [U+25C9 FISHEYE]
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TranslingualEdit
EtymologyEdit
The shield of the sun god Apollo, with a boss in the center. Medieval replacement of 🜚, the sun with a single ray, which in ancient times had replaced a sun orb surrounded by multiple rays.[1]
SymbolEdit
☉
- (astronomy, astrology) Sol, the Sun.
- M☉ solar mass; R☉ solar radius
- (astronomy) solar mass
- (botany) annual
- (alchemy) gold (archaic)
- Sunday (rare)
SynonymsEdit
Derived termsEdit
- M☉ solar mass (as a unit of measurement)
- L☉ solar luminosity
- R☉ solar radius
- S☉ solar constant
Related termsEdit
See alsoEdit
- ⊙ (mathematics, computing)
ReferencesEdit
GermanEdit
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