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How to pronounce magnetic meridian in English?

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Type of line of longitude, meridian

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magnetic meridian
That is, a compass needle will be parallel to the magnetic meridian.
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The angle between the magnetic and the true meridian is the magnetic declination, which is relevant for navigating with a compass.
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Often a landmark such as a crater is used, other times a prime meridian is defined by reference to another celestial object, or by magnetic fields.
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