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OBSERVER'S MERIDIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does observer's meridian mean? 

OBSERVER'S MERIDIAN (noun)
  The noun OBSERVER'S MERIDIAN has 1 sense:

1. a meridian that passes through the observer's zenithplay

  Familiarity information: OBSERVER'S MERIDIAN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OBSERVER'S MERIDIAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A meridian that passes through the observer's zenith

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Hypernyms ("observer's meridian" is a kind of...):

line of longitude; meridian (an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator)


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