declination

P6950 predicate

Indicates the angular deviation of one direction or object from a reference plane or axis, typically measuring how far it is tilted or offset.

Aliases (5)
  • slopeAngle ×4
  • declinationRange ×3
  • hasDeclination ×2
  • declination_J2000 ×1
  • inclinationGoal ×1

Sample triples (22)
Subject Object
23 Tauri +23° 56′ 54″
Aldebaran +16° 30′ 33″
Andromeda Galaxy +41° 16′ 9″ ("declination_J2000")
Cancer +20° (central) ("hasDeclination")
Cancer +6° to +33° ("declinationRange")
Capricornus approximately −9° to −28° ("declinationRange")
Epsilon Eridani −09° 27′ 30″
M13 +36° 28′
M45 +24° 07′
Meidum Pyramid about 51 degrees ("slopeAngle")
Orion approximately 5 degrees ("hasDeclination")
Pleiades +24° 07′
Pyramid of Khafre about 53 degrees ("slopeAngle")
Pyramid of Sneferu at Dahshur about 43 degrees ("slopeAngle")
Red Pyramid about 43 degrees ("slopeAngle")
Sagittarius approximately −45° to −12° ("declinationRange")
Seven Sisters +24° 07′
Small Magellanic Cloud about −72° 48′
Solar Orbiter mission up to about 33 degrees to the solar equator ("inclinationGoal")
Southern Ring Nebula −40° 26′ 11″
Tau Ceti −15° 56′ 15″
Triangulum Galaxy +30° 39′ 36″

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