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Part of map of Upper Silesia (1746) with Latin message: Longitudines numeratæ à primo Meridiano per Ins(ulam) Ferri Dutch map from 1720 over the North Pole with the Ferro Meridian. The line of longitude running through El Hierro (Ferro), the westernmost of the Canary Islands , was known in European history as the prime meridian in common use ...
Meridiano (in English, meridian) may refer to Meridiano, São Paulo; Diario Meridiano, a Venezuelan sports newspaper; Meridiano Televisión, a Venezuelan sports network
The Liga Nacional de Básquetbol (abbreviated LNB, and literally in English, "National Basketball League"), also commonly referred to as "La Liga de Básquet" ("The Basketball League"), is the top-tier level of the Argentine basketball league system.
El Hierro (Spanish: [el ˈʝero] ⓘ), nicknamed Isla del Meridiano (the "Meridian Island"), is the farthest south and west of the Canary Islands (an autonomous community of Spain), in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa, with a population of 11,659 (2023). [2] [3] Its capital is Valverde. At 268.51 square kilometres (103.67 sq mi), it ...
A prime meridian is an arbitrarily chosen meridian (a line of longitude) in a geographic coordinate system at which longitude is defined to be 0°. On a spheroid, a prime meridian and its anti-meridian (the 180th meridian in a 360°-system) form a great ellipse.
Meridians run between the North and South poles. In geography and geodesy, a meridian is the locus connecting points of equal longitude, which is the angle (in degrees or other units) east or west of a given prime meridian (currently, the IERS Reference Meridian). [1]
The meridian on the celestial sphere. An observer's upper meridian, a semicircle contains their zenith and both celestial poles; the observer's local meridian is the semicircle that passes through their zenith and the north and south points of their horizon.
It is owned by Bloque De Armas, which also owns the sports newspaper Diario Meridiano. With many similarities to the sport network ESPN , Meridiano Televisión transmits almost all sporting events, mainly baseball (the Major League of Baseball and the Venezuelan League of Professional Baseball) because it is considered to be the Venezuelan ...