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(astronomy, archaic or historical) A small circle on the celestial sphere, parallel to the horizon, that is used in astronomy and navigation to show altitude of a star or any other heavenly body.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (astronomy, archaic or historical) A small circle on the celestial sphere, parallel to the horizon, that is used in astronomy and navigation to show altitude of a star or any other heavenly body.
  • (astronomy, archaic or historical) An instrument for observing the heavenly bodies as they cross such a circle.

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