Autumnal equinox - Shubunten

Japanese: 秋分点 - しゅうぶんてん
Autumnal equinox - Shubunten
〘Noun〙 The point where the ecliptic and the celestial equator intersect, through which the sun passes from north to south of the equator. Right ascension and ecliptic longitude 180 degrees. Declination and ecliptic latitude 0 degrees. Currently in the western constellation of Virgo. ⇔Vernal equinox

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 黄道と天の赤道の交点のうち、太陽が赤道の北から南へ向かって通過する点。赤経・黄経一八〇度。赤緯・黄緯〇度。現在おとめ座西部にある。⇔春分点

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