south celestial pole Comparison Table

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south celestial pole comparison table

Subject has definition is part of has declination is opposite of has acronym is a kind of is an instance of

celestial pole One of two points at which the Earth's axis of rotation, if extended, would intersect the celestial sphere. equatorial coordinate

south celestial pole Octans -90 degrees north celestial pole SCP celestial pole

Subject	has definition	is part of	has declination	is opposite of	has acronym	is a kind of	is an instance of
celestial pole	One of two points at which the Earth's axis of rotation, if extended, would intersect the celestial sphere.					equatorial coordinate
south celestial pole		Octans	-90 degrees	north celestial pole	SCP		celestial pole

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