| NOUN | location | vertical circle | a great circle on the celestial sphere passing through the zenith and perpendicular to the horizon |
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| Meaning | A great circle on the celestial sphere passing through the zenith and perpendicular to the horizon. | |
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| Broader | great circle | A circular line on the surface of a sphere formed by intersecting it with a plane passing through the center |
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