Equator
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equator-212-2876261
title:
Equator
text:
The equator is a circle of latitude that divides a spheroid, such as Earth, into the Northern and Southern hemispheres. On Earth, the Equator is an imaginary line located at 0 degrees latitude, about 40,075 km (24,901 mi) in circumference, halfway between the North and South poles. The term can also be used for any other celestial body that is roughly spherical. In spatial (3D) geometry, as applied in astronomy, the equator of a rotating spheroid is the parallel at which latitude is defined to b
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Imaginary line halfway between Earth's North and South poles
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equator
date created:
2001-10-08T12:46:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T11:25:11Z
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