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Noun Concept
Categories: Telescopes
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altazimuth  altazimuth mount  Alt-Az  alt-azimuth  alt-azimuth mount
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An instrument that measures the altitude and azimuth of celestial bodies; used in navigation WordNet 3.0
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An instrument that measures the altitude and azimuth of celestial bodies; used in navigation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An altazimuth mount or alt-azimuth mount is a simple two-axis mount for supporting and rotating an instrument about two perpendicular axes – one vertical and the other horizontal. Wikipedia
A two-axis telescope mount Wikipedia Disambiguation
Two-axis mount for supporting and rotating an instrument such as a telescope about two perpendicular axes – one vertical and the other horizontal Wikidata
A telescope or surveying instrument that has a mount permitting both horizontal and vertical rotation. Wiktionary
The surveying instrument that has a mount permitting both horizontal and vertical rotation. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
measuring instrument
telescope mount
PART OF
Dobsonian telescope
HAS KIND
Dobsonian telescope
HAS INSTANCE
40-foot telescope
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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altazimuth
Wikipedia
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altazimuth mount
Wikidata
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altazimuth mount
Wiktionary
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altazimuth
Wikipedia Redirections
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Alt-Az, alt-azimuth, alt-azimuth mount, Altaz mount, altazimuth, Altazimuth mounting, Altitude/azimuth, Az-el mounting, Azimuth-Elevation mounting, Azimuth mounting
Wikidata Alias
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alt-azimuth mount, altitude-azimuth mount, azimuth-elevation mount

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