What is angle of declination?

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Posted by Mudit Shukla 5 years, 5 months ago
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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 5 months ago
Angle of declination (α) :
The angle between the geographical meridian and magnetic meridian is known as angle of declination.
This angle is smaller at the equator and greater at higher latitudes. At equator, the magnetic meridian will be close to geographic meridian.
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Akshar Pandey 5 years, 5 months ago
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