Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
circle of latitude
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Southern_Tropic
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gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean gptkb:Australia gptkb:Indian_Ocean gptkb:Pacific_Ocean gptkb:South_America |
gptkbp:distance_from_Equator |
about 2,600 km
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tropic of Capricorn
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gptkbp:latitude |
23.4366° S
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gptkbp:marking |
southernmost latitude where the Sun can be directly overhead
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gptkbp:moves_due_to |
axial tilt variation
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Capricornus_constellation
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Tropic_of_Cancer
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gptkbp:parallelTo |
gptkb:Equator
gptkb:Tropic_of_Cancer gptkb:Antarctic_Circle |
gptkbp:passesThrough |
gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Australia gptkb:Botswana gptkb:Brazil gptkb:Chile gptkb:Madagascar gptkb:Mozambique gptkb:Namibia gptkb:Paraguay gptkb:South_Africa |
gptkbp:significance |
marks the December solstice
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gptkbp:solar_declination_at |
-23.4°
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:África |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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