Equatorial
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Equatorial has different meanings:

• In geography it relates to the equator of the Earth.
• In meteorology, an Equatorial climate is the type of climate experienced near the equator.
• In geometry, it refers to the ring-shaped outer boundary of the cross-section of a round three dimensional shape or object, perpendicular to its long or major axis, at the object's midpoint or point of greatest radius (as in the equator of the Earth).
• In chemistry it relates to an equatorial bond or the plane of a molecule, the opposite of axial.
• Equatorial Guinea, a country in Central Africa
• In astronomy, equatorial coordinates are using a coordinate system based on the equatorial plane of the Earth
• Also in astronomy, may refer to a particular telescope mount called an equatorial mount

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