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diur'nal arc'



Astron.
the portion of the diurnal circle that is above the horizon at a given point. Cf. nocturnal arc.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

diurnaldiurnal circle
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