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terrestrial latitude comparison table

Subject	is an instance of	has unit	is a kind of	is a component of	has definition
angle		angle unit	quantity
geocentric coordinate component			coordinate component	geocentric coordinate
terrestrial latitude	angle	angle unit		geocentric coordinate	Angular distance on the Earth measured north or south of the equator along the meridian of a geographic location.

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