Explane latitude longitudo ?
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ʟᴀᴛɪᴛᴜᴅᴇ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴇᴀsᴜʀᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴏғ ᴅɪsᴛᴀɴᴄᴇ ɴᴏʀᴛʜ ᴏʀ sᴏᴜᴛʜ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇϙᴜᴀᴛᴏʀ. ɪᴛ ɪs ᴍᴇᴀsᴜʀᴇᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜ 180 ɪᴍᴀɢɪɴᴀʀʏ ʟɪɴᴇs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ғᴏʀᴍ ᴄɪʀᴄʟᴇs ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜ ᴇᴀsᴛ-ᴡᴇsᴛ, ᴘᴀʀᴀʟʟᴇʟ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇϙᴜᴀᴛᴏʀ. ᴛʜᴇsᴇ ʟɪɴᴇs ᴀʀᴇ ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ ᴀs ᴘᴀʀᴀʟʟᴇʟs.
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ʟᴏɴɢɪᴛᴜᴅᴇ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴇᴀsᴜʀᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴇᴀsᴛ ᴏʀ ᴡᴇsᴛ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀɪᴍᴇ ᴍᴇʀɪᴅɪᴀɴ. ʟᴏɴɢɪᴛᴜᴅᴇ ɪs ᴍᴇᴀsᴜʀᴇᴅ ʙʏ ɪᴍᴀɢɪɴᴀʀʏ ʟɪɴᴇs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ʀᴜɴ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ᴛʜᴇ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜ ᴠᴇʀᴛɪᴄᴀʟʟʏ (ᴜᴘ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴏᴡɴ) ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴇᴇᴛ ᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴏʀᴛʜ ᴀɴᴅ sᴏᴜᴛʜ ᴘᴏʟᴇs. ᴛʜᴇsᴇ ʟɪɴᴇs ᴀʀᴇ ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ ᴀs ᴍᴇʀɪᴅɪᴀɴs.
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