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Noun lunar latitude has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebLunar LatitudeDefinition: Lunar latitude refers to the angular distance of the moon from the celestial equator, measured in degrees on a celestial sphere. Sense 1 (Astronomy): Part of Speech: Noun Usage: In astronomy, lunar latitude is used to describe the position of the moon relative to the celestial equator. Sample Sentence: The astronomers were able to precisely calculate the lunar latitude during the eclipse. Sense 2 (Navigation): Part of Speech: Noun Usage: In navigation, lunar latitude can be determined by measuring the angle between the moon and a reference point. Sample Sentence: The sailors used lunar latitude to accurately plot their course at night. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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