An equator is the intersection of a sphere's surface with the plane perpendicular to the sphere's axis of rotation and midway between the poles. On Earth, the Equator, at 0° latitude, divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
Equator may also refer to:
Geography and astronomy
Film and television
- Equator HD, a geography-themed television network that broadcasts in high-definition
- Equator (BBC TV series), a 2006 documentary series based on a journey along the equator
- The Equator Man, a 2012 South Korean television series
Literature and periodicals
- The Equator (newspaper), a 19th-century black issues newspaper
- Following the Equator, an 1897 social commentary and travelogue by Mark Twain
Music
- Equator Records, a Kenya-based record label active from 1960 to 1974
- Equator Records (Canada), a Canadian record label founded in 2006
Albums
Songs
- "Equator", a song by Sparks from their 1974 album Kimono My House
Transportation
Air transportation
- Air Equator, a former airline based in Gan, Maldives
Automobiles
- Ford Equator, the name of three different vehicles:
- Ford Equator (2000 concept), a 2000 American mid-size pickup concept
- Ford Equator (2005 concept), a 2005 American compact SUV concept based on the Ford Escape
- Ford Equator, a 2021–present Chinese mid-size SUV produced by Jiangling Motors
- Suzuki Equator, a 2008–2012 American mid-size pickup truck
Watercraft
- Equator (schooner), an 1888 two-masted pygmy trading schooner
- MV Equator (1939), a Soviet cargo liner
Others
- Equator IRC, an Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration focused on experiences integrating physical and digital interactions
- EQUATOR (Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency Of health Research), an international health research quality initiative
- Equator Principles, a business risk management framework
- Equator Prize, a UN award recognizing efforts to reduce poverty through conservation
- Equator crossing ceremony, a traditional naval initiation rite
See also
- Équateur (disambiguation)
-
Province of Équateur, a province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
-
Équateur (former province), a former province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Équateur District, a district of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
-
Équateur (former province), a former province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Équateur (film), a 1983 French film
- Ecuador (disambiguation)
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disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Equator.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
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An equator is the intersection of a sphere's surface with the plane perpendicular to the sphere's axis of rotation and midway between the poles. On Earth, the Equator, at 0° latitude, divides the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
Equator may also refer to:
Geography and astronomy
Film and television
- Equator HD, a geography-themed television network that broadcasts in high-definition
- Equator (BBC TV series), a 2006 documentary series based on a journey along the equator
- The Equator Man, a 2012 South Korean television series
Literature and periodicals
- The Equator (newspaper), a 19th-century black issues newspaper
- Following the Equator, an 1897 social commentary and travelogue by Mark Twain
Music
- Equator Records, a Kenya-based record label active from 1960 to 1974
- Equator Records (Canada), a Canadian record label founded in 2006
Albums
Songs
- "Equator", a song by Sparks from their 1974 album Kimono My House
Transportation
Air transportation
- Air Equator, a former airline based in Gan, Maldives
Automobiles
- Ford Equator, the name of three different vehicles:
- Ford Equator (2000 concept), a 2000 American mid-size pickup concept
- Ford Equator (2005 concept), a 2005 American compact SUV concept based on the Ford Escape
- Ford Equator, a 2021–present Chinese mid-size SUV produced by Jiangling Motors
- Suzuki Equator, a 2008–2012 American mid-size pickup truck
Watercraft
- Equator (schooner), an 1888 two-masted pygmy trading schooner
- MV Equator (1939), a Soviet cargo liner
Others
- Equator IRC, an Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration focused on experiences integrating physical and digital interactions
- EQUATOR (Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency Of health Research), an international health research quality initiative
- Equator Principles, a business risk management framework
- Equator Prize, a UN award recognizing efforts to reduce poverty through conservation
- Equator crossing ceremony, a traditional naval initiation rite
See also
- Équateur (disambiguation)
-
Province of Équateur, a province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
-
Équateur (former province), a former province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Équateur District, a district of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
-
Équateur (former province), a former province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Équateur (film), a 1983 French film
- Ecuador (disambiguation)
This
disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Equator.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.