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Latitude
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The imaginary lines running parallel to the equator
Line of Position (LOP)
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A line drawn on the chart from an object at a
bearing
, or a
range
, which corresponds to your line of sight to that object
Longitude
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The imaginary lines running form the north pole to the south pole
Synonyms
: Meridian