almucantar - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'almucantar' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Almucantar

[ n.]

- A small circle of the sphere parallel to the horizon; a circle or parallel of altitude. Two stars which have the same almucantar have the same altitude. See Almacantar.

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alma alma mater almacantar almadia almadie almagest almagra almah almain alman

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