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south galactic pole comparison table
Subject has definition is part of is opposite of has acronym is a kind of has galactic latitude is an instance of
galactic poleThe poles of the galactic plane. The new system puts the galactic north pole in Coma at α(1950) = 12h49m, δ(1950) = 27°.4   galactic coordinate  
south galactic poleA point in the constellation Sculptor toward which our line of sight is perpendicular to and below the Galactic disk.Sculptornorth galactic poleSGP -90 degreesgalactic pole

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