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English noun: celestial latitude

1. celestial latitude (location) (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere


Synonymsdec, declination


Broader (hypernym)angular distance


Domain categoryastronomy, uranology









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