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equinox
noun
the intersection of the ecliptic (apparent path of the sun) with the celestial equator.
Vernal Equinox
is the intersection that the sun crosses about March 20;
autumnal equinox
denotes the crossing point about September 23.
Translations:
Dutch: dag- en nachtevening , equinox
French: équinoxe
German: í„quinoktium , Tagundnachtgleiche
Italian: equinozio
Spanish: equinoccio
Etymology:
From Latin, meaning "equivalent" and "night"
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