Polar distance (astronomy)
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Polar distance (astronomy)
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In the celestial equatorial coordinate system Σ(α, δ) in astronomy, polar distance (PD) is an angular distance of a celestial object on its meridian measured from the celestial pole, similar to the way declination is measured from the celestial equator.
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Celestial coordinate system
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar_distance_(astronomy)
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2022-11-18T15:17:06Z
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