vertical circle

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Definition of vertical circle in English English dictionary

a great circle on the celestial sphere passing through the zenith and perpendicular to the horizon

A great circle on the celestial sphere that passes through the zenith and the nadir and thus is perpendicular to the horizon

Hyphenation

ver·ti·cal cir·cle

Turkish pronunciation

vırtîkıl sırkıl

Pronunciation

/ˈvərtəkəl ˈsərkəl/ /ˈvɜrtɪkəl ˈsɜrkəl/