Geomagnetic Equator
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Geomagnetic Equator
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The terrestrial great
circle everywhere 90 degrees from the geomagnetic
poles.
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Geomagnetic equator should not be confused with magnetic equator, the
line connecting all points of zero magnetic dip. Compare aclinic
line. [[/a>|/a>
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References
This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use