| 1. | "celestial equator " and " right ascension " in a very elementary way.
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| 2. | "' Ophiuchus "'is a large constellation located around the celestial equator.
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| 3. | Mintaka, the westernmost star, lies almost exactly on the celestial equator.
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| 4. | It crosses the celestial equator on 15 September 2014 becoming a southern hemisphere object.
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| 5. | It crossed the celestial equator on 17 December 2015 becoming a northern hemisphere object.
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| 6. | The star is one and half degree away from the celestial equator to the south.
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| 7. | They generally include all constellations that intersect the celestial equator or part of the zodiac.
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| 8. | *The sun seemingly stops and reverses direction twice a year, relative to the celestial equator.
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| 9. | The projection of the Earth's equator onto the celestial sphere is called the celestial equator.
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| 10. | When it reaches its zenith-- called the Celestial Equator-- it starts its downward southerly descent.
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