"declination circle" meaning in All languages combined

See declination circle on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: declination circles [plural]
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  1. (astronomy) The circle that consists of all points of a given declination (angle between equatorial plane and a line connecting a specified point with the center of the earth) with radius equal to the distance of the specified point to the center of the earth. Translations (Translations): círculo de declinación [masculine] (Spanish)
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