oblique sphere
English
Noun
oblique
sphere
(
plural
oblique spheres
)
(
astronomy
,
geography
)
The
celestial
or
terrestrial
sphere
when its
axis
is
oblique
to the horizon of the place; or as it appears to an observer at any point on the earth except the poles and the
equator
.
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