Sentence examples for declination it from inspiring English sources

Thus, if the object of desire is asked, "Will you?" and replies, "I'm celibate," that is not a proper declination; it may only be an indication of housing condition.

Because of Proxima Centauri's southern declination, it can only be viewed south of latitude 27° N.

While the department has not formally notified Mr. Ensign's lawyers that the case has been dropped — through what is known as a "declination letter" — it appears to have effectively shut down the investigation, people involved in the case said.

Each section was not oriented azimuthally, but the relative declination within it can be discussed.

The field that was eventually selected is located at a right ascension of and a declination of ; it is approximately 5.3 arcminutes in width, or 1/4 the width of the Moon.

The declination axis makes it possible for the telescope to be pointed at various declination angles as the instrument is rotated about the polar axis with respect to right ascension.

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Starting in the year 9000, Sirius will not be visible any more from northern and central Europe, and in 14000 its declination will be -67° and thus it will be circumpolar throughout South Africa and in most parts of Australia.

It has declination, inclination, and magnetic moment of 0.2°, 0.3°, and 5.30 × 10−7 Am2, respectively.

Check out two map & compass related words: declination and agonic line, it's pretty cool.

It will then move into the northern sky, entering Perseus in 2128 and Camelopardalis (where it will reach its northernmost declination) in 2173.