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Meaning of "prime meridian"

prime meridian ~ The prime meridian is an imaginary line that represents 0 degrees longitude and serves as the starting point for measuring longitude around the Earth
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  • The reference line at 0° longitude, passing through Greenwich, England, from which longitude east and west is measured.

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One meridian is designated as the prime meridian.
The prime meridian and international date line.
What is the importance of the prime meridian.
The prime meridian is the center line of longitude.
The difference from the prime meridian.
The placement of the prime meridian is a purely political decision.
Nations on either side of the prime meridian.
The prime meridian divides the earth east and west.
East and west of the prime meridian.
This old astronomical prime meridian has been replaced by a more precise prime meridian.
It was done on the basis of the prime meridian.
See also prime meridian.
Zero degrees longitude is called the prime meridian.
Universal prime meridian.
Longitude values are measured relative to the prime meridian.

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Name of the prime meridian.
It was suggested to split the contrasting subareas at the prime meridian.
West of the prime meridian.
The longitude value is measured relative to the prime meridian.
The modern prime meridian.
The corresponding line of longitude is called the prime meridian.
This old astronomical prime meridian has been replaced by a more modern prime meridian.
The moving of the prime meridian.
The prime meridian defines the origin from which longitude values are determined.
Displays the direction of the latitude from the prime meridian.
The equator and the prime meridian divide the globe into four hemispheres.
The starting point for lines of longitude is called the prime meridian.
A prime meridian is a geographic longitude which runs vertically along a sphere dividing it into two hemispheres.
Longitude is the angular distance of a place east or west of the prime meridian.
The Prime Meridian is the place on a planet where the longitude is equal to zero.
A time zone sets the time according to the distance from the prime meridian.
The Prime Meridian is the imaginary line that divides the earth into east and west.
This is different from other definitions which concern themselves with consistent offsets from a prime meridian.
Also along the southeast border and bisecting the prime meridian is the crater Rhaeticus.
The prime meridian is located at the Royal Observatory.
The Greenwich meridian was chosen as the prime meridian.
Prime Meridian at Greenwich is chosen as the zero degrees longitude.
Longitudes on Venus are measured eastward from its prime meridian.
The prime meridian of Pluto is defined as the longitude facing Charon.
The meridian through Greenwich is called the prime meridian.
A point on the prime meridian shall be assigned to the Eastern Hemisphere.
This is the distance of DIA from the prime meridian.
The prime meridian is an imaginary line that runs between the North and South Poles.
Most geodetic datums use Greenwich as their prime meridian.
The Prime Meridian crosses the hill.
The longitudes of physical features on Venus are expressed relative to its prime meridian.
It is also near the Prime Meridian on Mars.
The longitude of physical features on Venus are expressed relative to its prime meridian.
The Prime Meridian passes through the district.
They declared the Greenwich meridian the prime meridian of the world.

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