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   Feb 22, 2019 · Learn how to interpret and use the phrase "south of due west" in astronomy and navigation. See different opinions and examples from experts and users on Stack Exchange.

   • Look at a compass rose. Look at W for west . Now move 'southwards', which is anticlockwise 1 in this case, from the point for west. Somewhere in th...
   • Although it could technically be anywhere between W and S, I would interpret that as being significantly closer to W than S. Probably somewhere bet...
   • Because it's in an astronomy context, there is a possible reason for this wording over "west-south-west" or "southwest". This could be not just a l...
   • This answer might belong here but a bit of astronomy is required in order to answer the question correctly. Which statement best describes the posi...

2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › due westDue west - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   3 days ago · Definitions of due west. noun. the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees. synonyms: W, west, westward. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Due west." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/due west. Accessed 26 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples...

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › exampleDUE WEST collocation | meaning and examples of use

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   Due west is the direction opposite to east, where the sun sets in the evening. Learn how to use this collocation with examples from corpora and sources on the web.

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › due+westDue west - definition of due west by The Free Dictionary

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   Due west is a cardinal compass point that is 270 degrees westward, or W, from north. Find out more about its meaning, pronunciation, and related words in this online dictionary.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Due_west_(band)Due West (band) - Wikipedia

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   Due West is an American country music group composed of Matt Lopez, Tim Gates, and Brad Hull. Due West was founded in Nashville, Tennessee in 2004, and was almost signed to a contract with RCA Records Nashville in 2006, but lost the deal due to the merger of Sony Music and BMG.

6. duewest.caDue West | Shop Premium Outerwear and Clothing

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   Jun 14, 2024 · Due West is a Canadian online store that sells premium outerwear and designer sportswear labels. Shop for winter jackets, streetwear, and more from brands like adidas, Wales Bonner, and Drôle De Monsieur.

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8. earthsky.org › earth › does-the-sun-rise-due-eastWhy does the sun rise due east and set due west at the ...

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   Sep 22, 2013 · Learn why the sun rises due east and sets due west on the day of an equinox, no matter where you are on Earth. Find out how to use this fact to locate due east and due west from your horizon.

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   What does due west mean?

   • Define due west. due west synonyms, due west pronunciation, due west translation, English dictionary definition of due west. Noun 1. due west - the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees westward, W, west cardinal compass point - one of the four main compass points Based on...

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   What is a due east and due West Point?

   • No matter where you are on Earth (except at the North and South Poles), you have a due east and due west point on your horizon. That point marks the intersection of your horizon with the celestial equator – the imaginary line above the true equator of the Earth. At the equinoxes, the sun appears overhead at noon as seen from Earth’s equator.

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   Is south of due west west or west?

   • Somewhere in that region is "south of due west". You would expect it to be no nearer south than it is to west, as that would be "west of due south". Conventions vary, but I would tend to interpret "south of due west" WSW, or west-south-west, which is actually due west of south west.

   meaning - What does "south of due west" mean? - English Language

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   What does south of due west mean in astronomy?

   • The less specific " (slightly) south of due west" would indicate a heading just slightly less than 270°, so essentially in a western direction, but a bit south-ish ... Since this is astronomy, it would be a bearing, not a heading. Heading is the direction in which something is moving.

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   What happened to due west?

   • Due West was founded in Nashville, Tennessee in 2004, and was almost signed to a contract with RCA Records Nashville in 2006, but lost the deal due to the merger of Sony Music and BMG. By 2009, the band self-released its debut single "I Get That All the Time," which was also made into a music video, which has aired on Great American Country.

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   How do you find due east and due west on an equinox?

   • This fact makes the day of an equinox a good day for finding due east and due west from your yard or other favorite site for watching the sky. Just go outside around sunset or sunrise and notice the location of the sun on the horizon with respect to familiar landmarks.

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