A country in west-central Africa.

the plane passing through the center of a celestial body (such as Earth) that is perpendicular to its axis of rotation

an astronomical telescope mount used to compensate for the earth's rotation by moving in line with the celestial equator

an eastward-flowing ocean current found near the equator in the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans

Rainforest located in the equatorial region, characterized by dense vegetation, high biodiversity, and tall trees; it is often considered one of the most difficult regions on Earth to develop.

official name of Equatorial Guinea, a country in Central Africa

The imaginary circle where the plane of the Earth's equator intersects the celestial sphere.

equatorial countercurrent; an ocean current that flows eastward against the general westward flow of the equatorial currents

equatorial calm belt; a region of the ocean near the equator characterized by calm winds and sudden storms