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Definition: GEOCENTRIC LATITUDE |
GEOCENTRIC LATITUDE1. (of place) the angle included between the radius of the earth through the place and the plane of the equator, in distinction from geographic latitude. It is a little less than the geographic latitude. |
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Aerospace | Of a position in the earth's surface; the angle between a line to the center of the earth and the plane of the equator.Because the earth is approximately an oblate spheroid, rather than a true sphere, this differs from geographic latitude, the maximum difference being 11.6 minutes of arc at latitude 45 degrees. (references) |
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Crosswords: GEOCENTRIC LATITUDE |
| English words defined with "GEOCENTRIC LATITUDE": Geocentrical, Geographic latitude. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-e-e-e-g-i-i-l-n-o-r-t-t-t-u" | |
-5 letters: decorticating, electrocuting, trinucleotide. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 45 4F 43 45 4E 54 52 49 43      4C 41 54 49 54 55 44 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01000101 01001111 01000011 01000101 01001110 01010100 01010010 01001001 01000011 00100000 01001100 01000001 01010100 01001001 01010100 01010101 01000100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G E O C E N T R I C   L A T I T U D E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0045 004F 0043 0045 004E 0054 0052 0049 0043      004C 0041 0054 0049 0054 0055 0044 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4139493739485452433724635544354553839 |
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