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- An almucantar (also spelled almucantarat or almacantara) is a circle on the celestial sphere parallel to the horizon. Two stars that lie on the same almucantar...
- horizontal cross-hairs which plots locations on an azi****l ring called an almucantar (altitude-distance circle). An arm called a radius connects from the center...
- The transom can be moved on the staff and used to measure angles. The Almucantar staff is a device specifically used for measuring the altitude of the...
- products in diverse aerosol regimes. Inversion products are retrieved from almucantar scans of radiance as a function of scattering angle and include products...
- 1300, and is in the local Stedelijk Museum in Zutphen. The astrolabe/almucantar quadrant – a quadrant developed from the astrolabe: This quadrant was...
- problems. The horary quadrant, for finding the time of day with the sun. The almucantar quadrant, which was developed from the astrolabe. Planetary equatoria...
- Theodolite Kern DKM3-A with an impersonal micrometer and Horrebow bubble for Almucantar longitude and latitude for 1st Order/Laplace astro-geodetic surveys –...
- Shadow square Sundial Schema for horizontal sundials Triquetrum Concepts Almucantar Apogee Astrology Astrophysics Axial tilt Azimuth Celestial mechanics Celestial...
- (or rubu tahtası in Ottoman Turkish, translated into English as the "almucantar quadrant" or the "astrolabe quadrant"). In the early Ottoman astronomy...
- illumination or terminator (star = Sun, Ho = 0 for places at Sunrise/Sunset). Almucantar Navigation Celestial navigation Intercept method Longitude by chronometer...