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DEC. in Astronomy Meaning

The DEC. meaning in Astronomy terms is "Declination". There are 1 related meanings of the DEC. Astronomy abbreviation.

DEC. on Astronomy Full Forms

  1. Declination  One of the coordinates, measured in degrees, used to designate the location of an object on the celestial sphere. Declination is a north-south value similar to latitude on Earth. Or The angular distance from the equator to the satellite, measured as positive north and negative south. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What does DEC. stand for Astronomy?

    DEC. stands for Declination in Astronomy terms.

  2. What is the shortened form of Declination in Astronomy?

    The short form of "Declination" is DEC. for Astronomy.

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