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longitude

[lon-ji-tood, -tyood] / ˈlɒn dʒɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /




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ADS-B Out equipped aircraft broadcast their altitude, latitude, longitude and velocity based on those GPS signals for nearby ADS-B In equipped aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

At 105 degrees West longitude, an active satellite might see a piece of junk come within 50km of its position up to four times a day.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024

It also includes a timestamp, latitude, longitude, altitude, course over ground and the number of communicating satellites.

From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024

The exact figure depends on other factors, such as the latitude and longitude of the observer, the time of day, and so on.

From Scientific American • Sep. 29, 2023

The STM will then deliver the scientist to the chosen timeprint at the same latitude and longitude as the STM.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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