refusal a message refusing to accept something that is offered
acknowledgement,
acknowledgment a statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her"
declination -
(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere
improvement,
melioration the act of improving something; "their improvements increased the value of the property"
status,
condition the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"
disuse,
neglect the state of something that has been unused and neglected; "the house was in a terrible state of neglect"
twilight the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
Declination (abbrev. dec or δ) is one of the two coordinates of the equatorial coordinate system, the other being either right ascension or hour angle. Declination in astronomy is comparable to geographic latitude, but projected onto the celestial sphere.
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Ω
declination At a given point, the angle between magnetic north and geographic north.
