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celestial longitude (s) (noun), celestial longitudes (pl)
Longitude measured (in degrees) along the ecliptic to the east from the vernal equinox: The Symbol for the celestial longitude is the Greek letter λ or lambda.

The angular distance between a celestial body and the first point of Aries, measured along the ecliptic.

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