-
equator have
positive declinations,
while those south have
negative declinations. Any
units of
angular measure can be used for
declination, but it is customarily...
- with the
mnemonic "West is best, East is least"; that is to say, add W
declinations when
going from True
bearings to
Magnetic bearings, and
subtract E ones...
- Look up
declination in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Declination is a noun form of the verb
decline and may
refer to:
Declination,
coordinate used in...
- that the
solar declination would decrease linearly with time. Eventually, the Sun
would be
directly above the
South Pole, with a
declination of −90°; then...
-
whose radiants have
positive declinations are best seen from the
northern hemisphere, and
those with
negative declinations are best
observed from the southern...
- Array. It was
published in two parts, in 1965 (for
declinations +20 to +40) and 1967 (
declinations -7 to + 20 and +40 to +80), by the
Radio Astronomy...
- ascension) is
paired with a
second perpendicular axis of
motion (known as the
declination). The
equatorial axis of the
mount is
often equipped with a motorized...
-
magnetic north,
called magnetic declination can vary
widely with
geographic location. The
local magnetic declination is
given on most maps, to
allow the...
- (hour
circle of the)
point in
question above the Earth. When
paired with
declination,
these astronomical coordinates specify the
location of a
point on the...
-
course of a
month (specifically a
tropical month of
about 27.3 days). The
declination (a
celestial coordinate measured as the
angle from the
celestial equator...
