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Many calculations of the solar apex have been published as new catalogues of stars were published. The catalog from the
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The movement of stars around the apex (left) and antapex (right) in ± 500 000 years. To view this picture you need
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The movement of stars between apex and antapex. To view this picture you need 3D glasses (red-green or red-blue).
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The movement of stars of spectral classes B and A around the apex (left) and antapex (right) in ± 200 000 years.
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