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    In mathematics, a spherical coordinate system is a coordinate system for three-dimensional space where the position of a given point in space is specified...
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    In geometry, a coordinate system is a system that uses one or more numbers, or coordinates, to uniquely determine the position of the points or other...
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    equatorial coordinate system is a celestial coordinate system widely used to specify the positions of celestial objects. It may be implemented in spherical or...
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    The galactic coordinate system is a celestial coordinate system in spherical coordinates, with the Sun as its center, the primary direction aligned with...
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    coordinates. The polar coordinate system is extended to three dimensions in two ways: the cylindrical and spherical coordinate systems. The concepts of angle...
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    spherical coordinates for the specification of gradient, divergence, curl, and Laplacian in various coordinate systems. Wolfram Mathworld, spherical coordinates...
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    the EPSG, ISO, and OGC standards: Geographic coordinate system (or geodetic) A spherical coordinate system measuring locations directly on the Earth (modeled...
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    A geographic coordinate system (GCS) is a spherical or geodetic coordinate system for measuring and communicating positions directly on Earth as latitude...
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    The horizontal coordinate system is a celestial coordinate system that uses the observer's local horizon as the fundamental plane to define two angles:...
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    In astronomy, the ecliptic coordinate system is a celestial coordinate system commonly used for representing the apparent positions, orbits, and pole orientations...
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