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CODECLINATION

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co⋅dec⋅li⋅na⋅tion

[koh-dek-luh-ney-shuhn]
–noun Astronomy.
the complement of declination; the angular distance along a great circle from the celestial pole.

Origin:
1805–15; co- + declination
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co·dec·li·na·tion   (kō'děk-lə-nā'shən)   
n.   Astronomy
The complement of the declination.
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