Celestial equator and Equator

Celestial equator

Celestial equator noun - The great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles.

Equator and celestial equator are semantically related. in imaginary equator in the sky topic. In some cases you can use "Equator" instead a noun phrase "Celestial equator".

Equator

Equator noun - An imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles.
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Celestial equator and equator are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Celestial equator" with "Equator", this terms are similar.

Nearby Words: equation, equatorial
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