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- A ****tant is a doubly reflecting navigation instrument that measures the angular distance between two visible objects. The primary use of a ****tant is...
- Look up ****tant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ****tant may refer to: ****tant (circle), a circular sector equal to one sixth of a circle, or a third...
- ****tant is the eleventh studio album by Herbie Han****, released in 1973 by Columbia. It is the last album with the Mwandishi-era ****tet featuring saxophonist...
- ****tants are devices depicting a sixth of a circle, used primarily for measuring the position of stars. There are two types of astronomical ****tants,...
- The Bris ****tant /ˈbriːs/ is not a ****tant proper, but is a small angle-measuring device that can be used for navigation. The Bris is, however, a true...
- The bubble octant and bubble ****tant are air navigation instruments. Although an instrument may be called a "bubble ****tant", it may actually be a bubble...
- Westing (By Musket and ****tant) is a compilation of the early EPs and singles by American indie rock band Pavement. It features all the tracks from their...
- with a second hand or digit, an almanac with lunar corrections, and a ****tant are used. With no knowledge of time at all, a lunar calculation (given...
- equatorial ****tant is a modified version of a ****tant. One historically significant instrument called by that name was John Flamsteed's equatorial ****tant, installed...
- The Cairo Conference (codenamed ****tant) also known as the First Cairo Conference, one of the 14 summit meetings during World War II, took place on November...