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Descension

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De`scen´sion
n.1.The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation.
Oblique descension
(Astron.) the degree or arc of the equator which descends, with a celestial object, below the horizon of an oblique sphere.
Right descension
the degree or arc of the equator which descends below the horizon of a right sphere at the same time with the object.


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