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3 | 33% | 11 | Angle between a right angle and a straight angle | |
Horizontal Angle Of A Compass Bearing Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "AZIMUTH" which means:
- noun
- • The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ship's compass pointed toward the northern azimuth."
- • "The telescope can determine the azimuth of a celestial body."
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7 | Refers to the angle a compass needle makes with the horizontal |
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