Declination (disambiguation)
- Declination (disambiguation)
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Declination can refer to:
- Declination, coordinate used in astronomy
- The noun form of the verb Decline
- Magnetic declination, angle that must be added or subtracted in the use of compass for geography
- Grid declination, angle between the compass north and north direction of the map coordinate grid
- Clinamen, a concept in early atomic theory
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