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tropic of capricorn
The parallel of latitude approximately 23½° (23.45°) south of the Equator. It was named for the constellation Capricornus (the goat), for astronomical reasons which no longer prevail.
- Μέρος του λόγου: noun
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Επιστήμη
- Category: Γενική επιστήμη
- Company: McGraw-Hill
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