heliocentric

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: he=li=o=cen=tric

CIDE DICTIONARY

heliocentric, a. [Helio- + centric, centrical: cf. F. héliocentrique.].

 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.  [1913 Webster]

Heliocentric parallax. See under Parallax. -- Heliocentric place, latitude, longitude, etc. (of a heavenly body), the direction, latitude, longitude, etc., of the body as viewed from the sun.

OXFORD DICTIONARY

heliocentric, adj.
1 regarding the sun as centre.
2 considered as viewed from the sun's centre.

Derivative

heliocentrically adv.