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longitude angle of longitude astronomical longitude east longitude length of a degree of longitude

The angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich WordNet 3.0

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The angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Longitude is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east–west position of a point on the surface of the Earth, or another celestial body. Wikipedia

A geographic coordinate Wikipedia Disambiguation

Geographic coordinate that specifies the east–west position of a point on the Earth's surface, or the surface of a celestial body. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Geographic coordinate that specifies the east-west position of a point on the Earth's surface Wikidata

Distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian at 0° measured by the angle between the plane of the prime meridian and that of the meridian through the point in question, or by the corresponding time difference. OmegaWiki

Angular distance measured west or east of the prime meridian. Wiktionary

Angular distance. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

angular distance

geographical coordinates

physical quantity

PART OF

Kavrayskiy VII projection

Miller cylindrical projection

HAS KIND

eastern hemisphere

DERIVATION