Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun celestial_latitude

1 sense of celestial latitude

Sense 1
declination, celestial latitude, dec -- ((astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere)
       => angular distance -- (the angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer; "he recorded angular distances between the stars")