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āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
equinox
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Equinox
01
āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻŦ, āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻŦ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§
(astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
02
āĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻŦ, āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ°āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§
either of the two moments in a year when the Sun, in its apparent motion along the ecliptic, crosses the celestial equator, resulting in approximately equal periods of daylight and darkness worldwide
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During the autumn equinox, the length of day and night are nearly equal.
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