Definition:South Point of Horizon

Definition
The point on the celestial horizon exactly opposite the north point of the horizon is called the south point of the horizon.


 * Celestial-Sphere.png

In the above diagram, the south point of the horizon is indicated by $S$.

Also known as
The south point of the horizon is also known as the south point.

Also see

 * Definition:North Point of Horizon
 * Definition:East Point of Horizon
 * Definition:West Point of Horizon