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vertical circle
ver·ti·cal cir·cle (plural ver·ti·cal cir·cles)


noun 
Definition:
 
great circle passing through celestial zenith: a great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane is perpendicular to the horizon and passes through the zenith and the nadir
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