Meaning Of The Word Celestial equator

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Celestial equator Meaning

Celestial equator Definition
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What's The Definition Of Celestial equator?

celestial equator in American English
the great circle formed on the celestial sphere by extending the plane of the earth's equator
noun: the great circle of the celestial sphere, lying in the same plane as the earth's equator

celestial equator in British English
noun: the great circle lying on the celestial sphere, the plane of which is perpendicular to the line joining the north and south celestial poles

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