hour circles

A form of hour circle — The great circle through an object whose location is to be determined and the two celestial poles.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hour circle
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APA

hour circles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hour%20circles

MLA

“hour circles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hour%20circles. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hour circles,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hour%20circles.

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