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Noun Concept
Categories: archived copy as title, Astrometry, Telescopes
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meridian circle  Declination circle  meridian-circle  meridian circles  meridian telescope
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The meridian circle is an instrument for timing of the passage of stars across the local meridian, an event known as a culmination, while at the same time measuring their angular distance from the nadir. Wikipedia
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The meridian circle is an instrument for timing of the passage of stars across the local meridian, an event known as a culmination, while at the same time measuring their angular distance from the nadir. Wikipedia
Astronomical instrument for timing of the passage of stars Wikidata
IS A
astronomical instrument
HAS KIND
Tokyo Photoelectric Meridian Circle
Groombridge Transit Circle
HAS INSTANCE
Carlsberg Meridian Telescope
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
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Declination circle, meridian-circle, Meridian Circle, meridian circles, meridian telescope, mural circle, Rota meridiana, transit circle, Transit Circlet

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