equinoctial colure

noun

A meridian on the celestial sphere where the sun crosses it on equinoxes.

Meanings

nounequinoctial colure (plural equinoctial colures)

plural equinoctial colures

  1. astronomyA meridian on the celestial sphere where the sun crosses it on equinoxes.
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