codeclination

[ koh-dek-luh-ney-shuh n ]
/ ˌkoʊ dɛk ləˈneɪ ʃən /

noun Astronomy.

the complement of declination; the angular distance along a great circle from the celestial pole.

Origin of codeclination

First recorded in 1805–15; co- + declination

British Dictionary definitions for codeclination

codeclination
/ (ˌkəʊdɛklɪˈneɪʃən) /

noun

another name for polar distance