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circummeridian Meaning
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circummeridian (a.)
About, or near, the meridian.
circummeridian Sentence Examples
- Astronomers planned their observations for the circummeridian passage of the star, when it reaches its highest point in the sky.
- To determine latitude accurately, they measured the altitude of the sun at several circummeridian points.
- Due to bad weather, they missed the optimal window for circummeridian observations and had to reschedule.
- Advanced telescopes can track celestial objects even beyond their circummeridian arc, offering a wider view of the cosmos.
- For optimal data collection, the satellite needs to be positioned for circummeridian observations of the Earth's surface.
- The limited window of circummeridian visibility presented a challenge for the amateur astronomer with a basic telescope.
- During the circummeridian period, the Sun's rays strike the Earth's surface most directly, making it the hottest part of the day.
- Sailors traditionally used circummeridian observations of celestial bodies for navigation, before the invention of modern instruments.
- The research team used data from multiple circummeridian satellite passes to create a detailed map of the region's topography.
- As the spacecraft approached its target planet, scientists eagerly awaited the circummeridian phase for a clearer view of the surface.
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About, or near, the meridian.
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Astronomers planned their observations for the circummeridian passage of the star, when it reaches its highest point in the sky.
To determine latitude accurately, they measured the altitude of the sun at several circummeridian points.
Due to bad weather, they missed the optimal window for circummeridian observations and had to reschedule.
Advanced telescopes can track celestial objects even beyond their circummeridian arc, offering a wider view of the cosmos.
