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Geographical pole and Great circle

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Geographical pole and Great circle

Geographical pole vs. Great circle

A geographical pole is either of the two points on a rotating body (planet, dwarf planet, natural satellite, sphere...etc) where its axis of rotation intersects its surface. A great circle, also known as an orthodrome, of a sphere is the intersection of the sphere and a plane that passes through the center point of the sphere.

Similarities between Geographical pole and Great circle

Geographical pole and Great circle have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Earth, Equator.

Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

Earth and Geographical pole · Earth and Great circle · See more »

Equator

An equator of a rotating spheroid (such as a planet) is its zeroth circle of latitude (parallel).

Equator and Geographical pole · Equator and Great circle · See more »

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Geographical pole and Great circle Comparison

Geographical pole has 18 relations, while Great circle has 34. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 3.85% = 2 / (18 + 34).

References

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