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Globe


A sphere which acts as a model of a spherical (or ellipsoidal) celestial body, especially the Earth, and on which the outlines of continents, oceans, etc. are drawn.


See also

Latitude, Longitude, Sphere

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Globe." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Globe.html

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