polar distance

po·lar dis·tance

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Definitions of polar distance words

noun polar distance codeclination. 1
noun polar distance the angular distance of a star, planet, etc, from the celestial pole; the complement of the declination 0
noun polar distance the astronomical coordinate (0° to 180°) measured from the pole of a planet, star, etc. to a point along an hour circle: usually limited in actual use to mean codeclination 0

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

First recorded in 1810-20

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