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Navigation technique employing X-ray signals emitted by pulsars
X-ray pulsar-based navigation and timing (XNAV) or simply pulsar navigation is a navigation technique whereby the periodic X-ray signals emitted from
Pulsar-based_navigation
Type of neutron star with beams of radiation
create a spacecraft navigation system independently, or be used in conjunction with satellite navigation. X-ray pulsar-based navigation and timing (XNAV)
Pulsar
Class of astronomical objects that are X-ray sources
to binary X-ray pulsars. Millisecond pulsar Pulsar planets List of X-ray pulsars X-ray pulsar-based navigation Charles, Philip A.; Seward, Frederick
X-ray_pulsar
Navigation using astronomical objects to determine position
pulsar-based navigation and timing (XNAV) is an experimental navigation technique for space whereby the periodic X-ray signals emitted from pulsars are
Celestial_navigation
Use of radio-frequency electromagnetic waves to determine position on the Earth's surface
Tactical air navigation (TACAN) Transponder Landing System (TLS) Transit (satellite) VHF omnidirectional range (VOR) X-ray pulsar-based navigation Wide Area
Radio_navigation
Process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle
explored for deep space navigation is Pulsar navigation, which compares the X-ray bursts from a collection of known pulsars in order to determine the
Navigation
NASA telescope on International Space Station
Explorer for X-ray Timing and Navigation Technology (SEXTANT), will act as a technology demonstrator for X-ray pulsar-based navigation (XNAV) techniques that
Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer
Neutron_Star_Interior_Composition_Explorer
American defense official
with Ball Aerospace as the principal investigator for a DARPA Pulsar-based navigation program led by Darryll Pines. From April 2007 to March 2011, Tournear
Derek_Tournear
2021 video game
PULSAR: Lost Colony is a science fiction space exploration video game by independent developers Leafy Games, LLC. The video game was greenlit on Steam
PULSAR:_Lost_Colony
Motor vehicle
satellite navigation. Middle East In the Middle East, the Tiida was available with a 1.6 or 1.8-litre engine. Instead of updating to the C13 Tiida/Pulsar, the
Nissan_Tiida
March 11 Jiuquan LS-95A CASC XPNAV 1 CAS Low Earth (SSO) X-ray pulsar-based navigation In orbit Operational ⚀ Xiaoxiang 1 Changsha Gaoxinqu Tianyi Research
2016_in_spaceflight
Motor vehicle
successor to the Nissan Pulsar. The Sylphy has also been marketed in export markets under several other nameplates, including Pulsar, Almera, Sunny and Sentra
Nissan_Sylphy
Scheme where multiple sites share a precise reference time or frequency
radio telescopes to listen to a pulsar, with the time transfer accomplished by comparing time offsets of the received pulsar signal. Examples of time and
Time_and_frequency_transfer
Car model
satellite navigation, and rear view camera. Sales started in February 2013. A five-door Pulsar hatchback was added later in 2013, but this is based on the
Nissan_Sentra
Motor vehicle
was sold in Japan as the Sunny AD Van at Nissan Satio Store and as the Pulsar AD Van at Nissan Cherry Store. It was also sold as the "Nissan Datsun AD
Nissan_AD
Swiss watch manufacturer
longitude and fix their position by celestial navigation at sea, was a highly skilled mainly craft-based and hence expensive horology niche, and marine
Hamilton_Watch_Company
Japanese manufacturer of consumer electronics
specialising in car audio and navigation systems. Established in 1967 as Alps-Motorola – a joint venture between Alps Electric and U.S.-based Motorola – it became
Alpine_Electronics
Clock that monitors the resonant frequency of atoms
Network Time Protocol Optical clock Primary Atomic Reference Clock in Space Pulsar clock Speaking clock Time metrology Time transfer Laser cooling Researchers
Atomic_clock
Group of artificial satellites working together as a system
2026-06-19. "TrustPoint Sets 2027 Target for Initial Rollout of LEO-Based Navigation Services". TrustPoint. Retrieved 2026-06-19. Space, ArkEdge (2026-05-19)
Satellite_constellation
European space mission to measure gravitational waves
observations of the decreasing orbital periods of several binary pulsars, such as the Hulse–Taylor pulsar. In February 2016, the Advanced LIGO project announced
Laser Interferometer Space Antenna
Laser_Interferometer_Space_Antenna
Car model and nameplate by Nissan
(C-segment) and were essentially the European export versions of the Nissan Pulsar. Starting with the third-generation N17, the Almera was reclassified as
Nissan_Almera
Chinese space program
exploration; It will also play a positive role in applications such as inertial navigation, Earth science, global environmental change, and high-precision satellite
Taiji_program
Measure of a civilization's evolution
part thanks to such searches, unusual objects, now known to be either pulsars or quasars, were identified. Kardashev presented for the first time a classification
Kardashev_scale
Instrument for measuring, keeping or indicating time
reliability of clocks was the importance of precise time-keeping for navigation. The mechanism of a timepiece with a series of gears driven by a spring
Clock
Indian national space and aeronautics agency
Satellite-Based Regional GPS Augmentation System also known as Space-Based Augmentation System as part of the Satellite-Based Communications, Navigation, Surveillance
ISRO
Detail of the global positioning system
same principle, and the math behind it, can be found in descriptions of pulsar timing by astronomers. Navipedia: Troposphere Monitoring Navipedia: Tropospheric
Error analysis for the Global Positioning System
Error_analysis_for_the_Global_Positioning_System
Interferometer which uses the wave-like nature of atoms
Qin, Jie (2012). "Advances in Atomic Gyroscopes: A View from Inertial Navigation Applications". Sensors. 12 (5): 6331–6346. Bibcode:2012Senso..12.6331F
Atom_interferometer
Visible star that is nearly aligned with Earth's axis of rotation
with its northern axis that serves as a pre-eminent star in celestial navigation, and a much dimmer magnitude 5.5 star on its southern axis, Polaris Australis
Pole_star
Scientific study of celestial objects
phenomena include supernova explosions, gamma ray bursts, quasars, blazars, pulsars, and cosmic microwave background radiation. More generally, astronomy studies
Astronomy
Wearable computer in the form of a watch
faces. The first digital watch was the Pulsar, introduced by the Hamilton Watch Company in 1972. The "Pulsar" became a brand name, and would later be
Smartwatch
Personal timepiece
first retailed for only $20, reduced to $10 in 1976, saw Pulsar lose $6 million and the Pulsar brand sold to Seiko. An early LED watch that was rather
Watch
Japanese audiovisual equipment company
and in June 1990, Pioneer introduced the world’s first CD-based GPS automotive navigation system. That same year, Warner-Pioneer was dissolved after
Pioneer_Corporation
Range of frequencies or wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
preferred term. Condon, J. J.; Ransom, S. M. "Essential Radio Astronomy: Pulsar Properties". National Radio Astronomy Observatory. Archived from the original
Electromagnetic_spectrum
Russian state-owned company
R&D centre will be created in Moscow using Ruselectronics JSC 'Pulsar' facilities as a base. The joint venture with Japanese Sumitomo Wiring System opened
Ruselectronics
Device that lets the user see in levels of visible light approaching total darkness
24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2022. "Night Vision Equipment by Pulsar FAQ". pulsar-nv.com. Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 16
Night-vision_device
Series of automobiles manufactured by Nissan
end of 1990, when it was replaced on the production lines by the smaller Pulsar. Approximately 29,305 R31 Skylines were also manufactured and sold in South
Nissan_Skyline
Car model
and a viscous limited-slip differential. Navigation Package: adds touch-screen Nissan Hard Drive Navigation System with XM NavTraffic real-time traffic
Nissan_370Z
Pickup truck line
dual zone climate control, six-stacker CD/MP3 changer and satellite navigation as standard. In Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and South America
Nissan_Navara
Measured time difference as explained by relativity theory
clocks. High-accuracy timekeeping, low-Earth-orbit satellite tracking, and pulsar timing are applications that require the consideration of the combined effects
Time_dilation
Theoretical physicist and astronomer
for reduction of ground-based astronomical observation. A computer program Tempo2 used to analyze radio observations of pulsars, includes several effects
Sergei_Kopeikin
Italian astrophysicist
assessing the feasibility of an X-ray Pulsar Navigation system. First Prize for Science in Action for the short film "Pulsars: A Tale of Cosmic Clocks" (2022)
Nanda_Rea
Compact crossover SUV by Nissan
recolored from orange to black, redesigned center dash for addition of the navigation system, new low rolling resistance tires (available with the 17-inch aluminum-alloy
Nissan_Rogue
Motor vehicle
xenon headlamps, optional Brembo brakes, 18-inch wheels, and optional GPS Navigation. The Track model included Brembo brakes, front air dam, rear spoiler,
Nissan_350Z
Compact car
the UK. The Holden Astra name had previously been used on rebadged Nissan Pulsar models from 1984 to 1989. The Opel Astra's first generation was exported
Opel_Astra
Series of mathematical models of the Solar System
Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, for use in spacecraft navigation and astronomy. The models consist of numeric representations of positions
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Development Ephemeris
Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory_Development_Ephemeris
Mid-size car by Nissan
Australia and New Zealand on 5 April 2017, alongside the B17 Sylphy-based Pulsar sedan. [citation needed] The Nissan Altima Coupe was discontinued due
Nissan_Altima
Japanese automobile manufacturer
(1966–1999): Cima, Gloria, Skyline, Primera, Auster, Stanza, Violet, Pulsar, Pulsar EXA, NX, Langley, Volkswagen Santana, Volkswagen Passat, 180SX, Safari
Nissan
Japanese automotive parts manufacturer company
is a Japanese company developing and manufacturing car audio, video, navigation and control systems. The headquarters is located in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture
Denso_Ten
first digital electronic watch with an LED display was developed in 1970 by Pulsar. In 1974 the Omega Marine Chronometer was introduced, the first wrist watch
History_of_watches
Pickup truck line by Nissan (2004–2024)
Features available on the first generation included: Bluetooth hands-free Navigation system DVD player with screen Side airbags Pro-4X off-road package Traction
Nissan_Titan
SUV series produced by Nissan
include: New SL Tech Package, featuring Bose Premium Audio System, Nissan Navigation System, voice recognition, XM NavTraffic and NavWeather capability (SiriusXM
Nissan_Pathfinder
to a broken rotor blade. A potential candidate for the first known radio pulsar-black hole binary is reported by astronomers. The heavier of the two lies
2024_in_science
Type of police vehicle in Japan
Justy (2nd-gen) Honda Vezel Nissan Cube Nissan March Nissan Note Nissan Pulsar Sedan (N14/N15) Nissan Sunny (FB15) Nissan Tiida Latio Mazda Demio Mazda
Mini_Pato
Sports car manufactured by Japanese automobile manufacturer Nissan
interior improved quality and comfort. Offered with a new HDD CarWings navigation system, with enhanced entertainment features and a USB port with iPod
Nissan_GT-R
Excessive displeasing noise
on 2023-06-09. "What is Sound Pressure Level and how is it measured?". Pulsar Instruments Plc. Archived from the original on 2020-11-17. Retrieved 2020-11-10
Noise_pollution
Comparison of a wide range of lengths
diameter of Themisto, one of Jupiter's moons 8 km – diameter of the Vela Pulsar 8.6 km – diameter of Callirrhoe, also known as Jupiter XVII 9.737 km – length
Orders_of_magnitude_(length)
Pointing device used to control a computer
mouse shipped as a part of a computer and intended for personal computer navigation came with the Xerox 8010 Star in 1981. By 1982, the Xerox 8010 was probably
Computer_mouse
discovered in 1888 by Antonia Maury, who also calculated its orbital period. Pulsars Rapidly rotating neutron stars discovered by Jocelyn Bell Burnell in 1967
List of inventions and discoveries by women
List_of_inventions_and_discoveries_by_women
Motor vehicle
It was introduced with an optionally available internet-based, telematics and GPS navigation system called CarWings to Japanese drivers only. The J31
Nissan_Teana
Full size SUV
models, Platinum Reserve trim package and an updated steering wheel. Navigation added NavWeather capability, Zagat Survey, Bluetooth audio streaming,
Nissan_Armada
Subcompact car produced by Renault and its Dacia subsidiary
consisting of a 7-inch touchscreen display with multimedia functions and a navigation software included. Other new features are speed limiter, cruise control
Dacia_Logan
Japanese manufacturer of optical equipment
2007—Business rights for mobile control (navigation systems, ITS and others) transferred to U.S. subsidiary from Javad Navigation Systems, Inc. February 2008—Conducted
Topcon
Series of full-size SUVs by Nissan
the 400 hp 5.6-litre (5552cc) engine, manually-adjusted cloth seats, navigation and regular suspension instead of the hydraulic body-control system. On
Nissan_Patrol
Type of cuisine
original (PDF) on 2022-10-09. Retrieved 2014-03-14. "Philip Marie Restaurant". Pulsar Studio. Retrieved 2014-03-14. "Modern American Cuisine". Life in the USA
New_American_cuisine
Seventh-generation of the Nissan Z sports car
with four-way power-adjustable, 9.0-inch touchscreen infotainment with navigation, NissanConnect services and 8-speaker Bose audio system. The manual transmission
Nissan_Z_(RZ34)
Framework of distances and directions
a gravitational field. Scientists have studied the behaviour of binary pulsars, confirming the predictions of Einstein's theories. Non-Euclidean geometry
Space
Japanese multinational engineering and electronics company
equipment Power tools (Hitachi Koki) - Sold to KKR and renamed Hikoki Car navigation system (Clarion) - Sold to Faurecia Wind turbines - Ceased production
Hitachi
Series of luxury performance automobiles manufactured by Nissan
applied. The screen was not touch sensitive, and didn't offer a CD-ROM based navigation system. The display also showed AM/FM stereo settings. The video entertainment
Nissan_Laurel
Motor vehicle
featured leather seats, Bose entertainment systems, optional satellite navigation, VDC (vehicle dynamic control), and other user conveniences, while the
Nissan_Z-car
Theory of gravity by Albert Einstein
1974 in a binary pulsar called PSR1913+16. In such a system, one of the orbiting stars is a pulsar. This has two consequences: a pulsar is an extremely
Introduction to general relativity
Introduction_to_general_relativity
NASA space telescope launched in 1999
supernova remnant, Chandra showed a never-before-seen ring around the central pulsar and jets that had only been partially seen by earlier telescopes. The first
Chandra_X-ray_Observatory
Robozero (Zeta) (47): Needler (Beta) (48–49): A Robeast. Destroyed by the Pulsar Cannon that Prince Lotor stole. King Zarkon Robeast (Garla) (50–51): A Robeast
List_of_Voltron_characters
Car model by Nissan from 1980 to 2023
differential (SE manual); Bose audio system (SE, std. GLE) and Nissan Navigation System (SE, GLE). In Russia and Europe, the Maxima was marketed as Nissan
Nissan_Maxima
which looks like it's going to be launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in 2023, and that's for the Space Force," said Eberly. "Long March 6A - Shiyan
List of spaceflight launches in April–June 2025
List_of_spaceflight_launches_in_April–June_2025
Compact crossover SUV
and electrically operated front seats, leather upholstery, satellite navigation, and xenon headlights. Nissan X-Trail Aventura (UK; Facelift) In Australia
Nissan_X-Trail
Japanese multinational electronics company
Rohm Roland Rubycon Sanwa Electronic Screen Sega Sammy Sega Seiko Group Pulsar Seiko Epson Orient Watch Seiko Instruments Samsung Samsung Electronics Sharp
JVCKenwood
Large self-illuminated object in space
a pulsar can be very rapid. The pulsar at the heart of the Crab nebula, for example, rotates 30 times per second. The rotation rate of the pulsar will
Star
Mid-size crossover SUV
equipment on Japanese models, including Nissan's GPS and internet-based navigation system called CarWings. Japanese models were available with two engine
Nissan_Murano
it seems too good to be true. As they pass through a constellation of pulsars, an increasing paranoia affects the crew, turning them violently against
List_of_Farscape_episodes
Medical intervention
analysed posts across Twitter, Threads, Facebook, and social forums using Pulsar platform alongside topic modelling and retrieval-augmented generation. Key
Medical_ultrasound
American space and aeronautics agency
understanding of X-ray production in objects such as neutron stars and pulsar wind nebulae, as well as stellar and supermassive black holes. IXPE launched
NASA
Subcompact crossover SUV
Juke may be equipped with iPod or USB connectivity, NissanConnect GPS navigation, rear-view camera and Bluetooth audio. A relatively deep glovebox on the
Nissan_Juke
British science fiction writer (1917–2008)
Bethlehem, he said his favourite theory was that it might be a pulsar. Given that pulsars were discovered in the interval between his writing the short
Arthur_C._Clarke
Line of upscale cars
to 2000. The Leopard were initially based on the Japanese market Nissan Skyline and Nissan Laurel, then later based on the chassis of their Nissan Cedric
Nissan_Leopard
Japanese manufacturer
kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese manufacturer of car audio, automotive navigation systems, AutoPCs, visual equipment, bus equipment, and communication equipment
Clarion_(company)
Model of car
include a sunroof, 12 different styles of front grille and satellite navigation. Other specific models also have different styles of bodykits and fender
Nissan_Cube
Motor vehicle
anniversary version of the Cedric, with the VQ30DET engine. Satellite guided navigation is added to this generation. A one-off Y34 roadster built by Nissan for
Nissan_Cedric
Battery electric compact car
Agency's LA-4 or "city" driving cycle. Noteworthy features included a navigation system and remote control and monitoring capabilities via a cellphone
Nissan Leaf (first generation)
Nissan_Leaf_(first_generation)
Legendary Chinese character
Retrieved 27 January 2024. Ping Shuai (2021). Understanding Pulsars and Space Navigations. Springer Nature Singapore. pp. 100–101. ISBN 978-981-16-1067-7
Wan_Hu
Subcompact car produced by Nissan
darkened rear privacy glass and the touch screen 'Connect' satellite navigation system. The N-TEC+ model includes rear parking sensors, choice of 1.4
Nissan_Note
Minivan produced by Nissan
level equipment packages were installed with internet enabled satellite navigation called CarWings. The E50 version of the Elgrand came in several trim levels
Nissan_Elgrand
Property of waves that can oscillate with more than one orientation
incoherent sources such as the large radio lobes in active galaxies, and pulsar radio radiation (which may, it is speculated, sometimes be coherent), and
Polarization_(waves)
List of projects maintained by the Apache Software Foundation
a portability library written in C Portals: web portal related software Pulsar: distributed pub-sub messaging system originally created at Yahoo Qpid:
List of Apache Software Foundation projects
List_of_Apache_Software_Foundation_projects
Japanese electronics company
computers known as Sharp MZ and Sharp X1 based on Zilog Z80, and even a 16/32-bit gaming computer X68000 based on Motorola 68000. The PC (Pocket Computer)
Sharp_Corporation
Dwarf irregular galaxy, satellite galaxy of the Milky Way
and most known X-ray binaries are concentrated in the SMC's Bar. HMXB pulsars are rotating neutron stars in binary systems with Be-type (spectral type
Small_Magellanic_Cloud
Programming language history
Starter edition is based upon Delphi XE with update 1. Source: On September 1, 2011, Embarcadero released RAD Studio XE2 (code-named Pulsar), which included
History_of_Delphi_(software)
Japanese electronics company
TM-V71 series. Announcement of completion of acquisition of the U.S. systems-based communication company Zetron, Inc. Invested ¥20.0 billion and formed a strategic
Kenwood_Corporation
Motor vehicle
8-inch LCD Multi-AV Compass Link system in the center console with updated Navigation system. 1996-1998 Stagea 25G FOUR Rear view (pre-facelift) Frame: E-WGC34
Nissan_Stagea
Series of executive luxury limousines manufactured by Nissan
earned a ULEV emissions certification in April 2005, and the Compass Link navigation system was upgraded to CarWings February 2008. In August 2010, Nissan
Nissan_President
French mathematician, physicist and engineer (1854–1912)
of the time, those being geometry, mechanics, physics, astronomy and navigation. Physicist Henri Becquerel nominated Poincaré for a Nobel Prize in 1904
Henri_Poincaré
PULSAR BASED-NAVIGATION
PULSAR BASED-NAVIGATION
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi
Joy; Solved; Based
Surname or Lastname
English
English : much altered variant of Perrier. Compare Puryear.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Pullen.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an agent derivative of Middle English purse (see Purse), hence an occupational name for someone who made or sold purses and bags, or for an official in charge of expenditure.Scottish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Sparain ‘son of the purse’, traditionally born by purse-bearers to the Lords of the Isles.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pullum. There has also been some confusion with Pulliam.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Shedder of flowers, Generous
Girl/Female
Muslim
Flowery
Female
Hindi/Indian
(गà¥à¤²à¤œà¤¼à¤¾à¤°) Hindi unisex name GULZAR means "garden of flowers."
Male
Egyptian
, the father of Hor-imhotep.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian
Smiling
Girl/Female
British, English
Based
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Hindu, Indian
Pillar; Fountain Base
Boy/Male
Sikh
Rose garden, Inhabited town, Flourishing
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Brave
Boy/Male
Muslim
Smiling
Girl/Female
Indian
Flowery
Boy/Male
Afghan, African, Arabic, Australian, Chinese, Greek, Indian, Muslim
Brave
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Smiling
Girl/Female
Danish, French, German, Latin, Spanish
Pillar
Boy/Male
Indian
Shedder of flowers, Generous
PULSAR BASED-NAVIGATION
PULSAR BASED-NAVIGATION
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shivas bow
Boy/Male
Tamil
Best wishes, Offering to God
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Watchful
Boy/Male
Greek
Farmer.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Table Companion; Associate
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Guidance; Overwhelming Happiness
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King; Royal; Shri Krishna
Male
Egyptian
, a priest of King Neferakara.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Ailsa, AILSE means "elf victory."
Female
Danish
, pure.
PULSAR BASED-NAVIGATION
PULSAR BASED-NAVIGATION
PULSAR BASED-NAVIGATION
PULSAR BASED-NAVIGATION
PULSAR BASED-NAVIGATION
a.
Hence, lacking cultivation or refinement; rustic; boorish; also, offensive to good taste or refined feelings; low; coarse; mean; base; as, vulgar men, minds, language, or manners.
a.
Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant, a base tenant.
imp. & p. p.
of Base
a.
Having a support in the form of a pillar, instead of legs; as, a pillar drill.
v.
To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart.
n.
One of several species of sea birds, of the family procellariidae, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well-known species are the arctic fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) (called also fulmar petrel, malduck, and mollemock), and the giant fulmar (Ossifraga gigantea).
a.
Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as, base coin; base bullion.
n.
One of the common people; a vulgar person.
a.
Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations.
n.
A treasurer, or cash keeper; a purser; as, the bursar of a college, or of a monastery.
n.
A pie; baked food.
a.
Having a base, or having as a base; supported; as, broad-based.
a.
Of or pertaining to one of the poles of the earth, or of a sphere; situated near, or proceeding from, one of the poles; as, polar regions; polar seas; polar winds.
n.
Wearing, or protected by, bases.
v. i.
To beat, as the arteries; to move in pulses or beats; to pulsate; to throb.
v. t.
To drive by a pulsation; to cause to pulsate.
a.
Reduced; lowered; restrained; as, to speak with bated breath.
n.
Figuratively, that which resembles such a pillar in appearance, character, or office; a supporter or mainstay; as, the Pillars of Hercules; a pillar of the state.
n.
A rustic play; -- called also prisoner's base, prison base, or bars.
n.
The plinth or base of a pillar.