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Word: Analemma
Speech Type: Noun
mid 17th century (in the sense ‘projection of the celestial sphere on to the plane of the meridian’): Latin, from Greek analēmma ‘prop or support’
ˌanəˈlɛmə
the asymmetrical figure-of-eight curve that can be traced in the sky at a given place showing the position of the sun at the same standard time (usually twelve o'clock) on successive days of a year.
Short Definition:asymmetrical figure-of-eight curve in sky
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