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noun • An egg-shaped or figure-eight curve that results when the Sun's position in the sky is plotted out over the year at the same hour of mean solar time every day. | ||||
| 27% | 12 | Host for astronomical observatories and astronomical research | ||
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Astronomical Scale Of Opening Novel
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ANALEMMA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ANALEMMA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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