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Fig. B.2

Spherical triangle for the parallax factor and AC rate. A is the position of the star, Z the nominal spin axis of Gaia (perpendicular to the two viewing directions), and S the position of the Sun. The directions of the AL and AC field angles η, ζ are indicated.
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