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19:01 Feb 1, 2011 |
Czech to English translations [PRO] Science - Astronomy & Space / for the Orloj clock | |||||||
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3 | circle of horizon/horizon circle |
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2 | horizon |
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horizon Explanation: http://www.vugtk.cz/slovnik/heslar/heslar_rozbal.html |
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circle of horizon/horizon circle Explanation: "The altitude of a point is its angular distance above or below the horizon. It can range from -90 degrees to +90 degrees with the altitude of the zenith being +90 degrees and the altitude of the nadir being -90 degrees. The altitude of any point on the horizon is 0 degrees." Reference: http://library.thinkquest.org/29033/begin/coordinate.htm |
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