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Almucantar

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(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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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Almucantar'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/almucantar.html. 1828.
 
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