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equinoc·tial cir·cle

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  1. celestial equator, equinoctial circle, equinoctial line, equinoctialnoun

    the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles

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  1. equinoctial circle

    The equinoctial circle, also known as the celestial equator, is an imaginary circle located in the celestial sphere directly above the Earth's equator. It is perpendicular to the Earth's rotation axis and divides the celestial sphere into the northern and southern celestial hemispheres. The celestial bodies appear to rotate around this circle from the perspective of an observer on Earth.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of equinoctial circle in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of equinoctial circle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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