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English 1 sense of the expression celestial latitude:
NOUNlocationcelestial latitude, declination, dec(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator
Englishcelestial latitude: 1 sense noun 1, location
Meaning(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere.
Synonymsdeclination, dec
Categoryastronomy, uranologyThe branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
Broaderangular distanceThe angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer
Spanishdeclinación

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