"first point of Aries" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} first point of Aries
  1. (astronomy) A point on the celestial sphere where the sun crosses the celestial equator on March equinox. Wikipedia link: first point of Aries Categories (topical): Astronomy Coordinate_terms: first point of Libra, first point of Cancer, first point of Capricorn
    Sense id: en-first_point_of_Aries-en-name-H-d9qkco Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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