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geomagnetic coordinates

A system of spherical coordinates based on the best fit of a centered dipole to the actual magnetic field of the earth. The field due to an earth-centered magnetic dipole is given by the first three terms of the spherical harmonic expression of the IGRF (or DGRF) model.

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