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| 1. | [ noun ] (astronomy) the angular distance to a point on a celestial object measured north or south from the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere | |
| Synonyms: | DEC declination | |
| Related terms: | angular_distance astronomy | |
| Similar spelling: |
celestial_longitude celestial_orbit celestial_point celestial_globe celestial_sphere celestial_navigation celestial_equator celestial_guidance celestial_mechanics celestial_hierarchy celestial_horizon |
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