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1. declinationAstronomy
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2. DeclinationRight ascension and declination on the celestial sphere. The origin of the system is the vernal equinox, the ascending node of the ecliptic (red) on the celestial equator (blue). Declination is measured in degrees (°) north or south of the celestial equator. Points north of the celestial equator have positive declinations, while those south have negative declinations. ]] In astronomy, declination (abbrev.
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