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Astronomical Position
1. A point on the earth whose coordinates have been determined
as a result of observation of celestial bodies.
The expression
is usually used in connection with position on land determined
with great accuracy for survey purposes.
2. A point on the earth, defined in terms of
astronomical latitude and
longitude.
References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use
