Template:Circle of latitude
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Usage
|tropical
or|polar
|convert
is optional.
- {{Circle of latitude|Tropical|convert}} → 23°26′10.1″ (or 23.43614°)
- {{Circle of latitude|polar}} → 66°33′49.9″
This template uses a continuously updating formula found at http://www.neoprogrammics.com/obliquity_of_the_ecliptic. Note that this formula calculates the Mean Ecliptic, not the True Ecliptic, because it doesn't correct for Nutation.