Meaning Celestial equator
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Celestial equatorAn imaginary line that divides the celestial sphere into a northern and southern hemisphere.
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Celestial equatorThe projection of the plane of the geographical equator upon the celestial sphere.
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Celestial equator— The projection of the Earth's equator into space. It could be considered an invisible belt that surrounds the Earth in the minds of astronomers.
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Celestial equatorThe celestial equator is the projection of the Earth's equator onto the celestial sphere. See section 2.1.3.2.
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Celestial equatorThe Earth's equator projected onto the celestial sphere.
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Celestial equatorthe primary great circle of the Celestial Sphere formed by the intersection of the Celestial Sphere and the extended plane of the equator. Also called equinoctial
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Celestial equatorThe projection of Earth’s geographic equator onto the celestial sphere. definition courtesy of: NWS Space Weather Prediction Center
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Celestial equatorThe projection of the plane of the geographical equator upon the celestial sphere.
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Celestial equatorThe projection of the plane of the geographical equator
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Celestial equatorThe projection of the plane of the geographical equator upon the celestial sphere.
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Celestial equator
(astronomy) A great circle on the celestial sphere, coincident with the plane of earth's equator.
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