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The heavy dark line running horizontally across the center of the Equatorial Sky Chart represents the Celestial Equator. The numbers that you see along the equator line represent celestial longitude, that is, hours of right ascension.
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In astronomy and navigation, the celestial sphere is an imaginary sphere of arbitrarily large radius, concentric with the Earth and rotating upon the same axis. All objects in the sky can be thought...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on celestial equator (astronomy), In astronomy, the celestial equator is the great circle in which the plane of the terrestrial Equator intersects the celestial sphere; it consequently is equidistant from the celestial poles. ... definition ( in Equator (geography); ... CREATE MY celestial eq...
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The ecliptic makes an angle with the celestial equator, because the rotation axis of the Earth does not make a right angle with the ecliptic, which allows the Sun to get up to 23 degrees north and south of the celestial equator as it moves along the ecliptic.
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Definition of celestial equator from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of celestial equator. Pronunciation of celestial equator. Definition of the word celestial equator. Origin of the word celestial equator. ... Dictionary Home » Webster's New World College Dictionary » celestial equator...
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The projection of the Earth's equator onto the sky. The declination coordinate is an angle measured with respect to the celestial equator. See also: Celestial Pole, Celestial Sphere, Declination ... The projection of the Earth's equator onto the sky. The declination coordinate is an ... Celestial Pole, Celestial Sphere,
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The ecliptic, celestial poles and celestial equator ... Ecliptic and celestial equator | Equinoxes | Solstices ... The celestial equator is the projection of the Earth's equator onto the sky. As the Sun moves in its apparent track along the ecliptic it is for half the year seen to be above the equator (northern summer) and...
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