altazimuth in a sentence
- Most scopes have one of two mounts : equatorial or altazimuth.
- The telescope, in an altazimuth mount, began operation in October 2002.
- More recent large telescopes have instead adopted the more compact and mechanically stable altazimuth mount.
- Besides the mechanical inability to easily follow celestial motion the altazimuth mount does have other limitations.
- The telescope has an altazimuth mount.
- It's difficult to find altazimuth in a sentence.
- An equatorial mount, which allows curving motion, is superior to the altazimuth mount for astronomical viewing.
- This is accomplished by using either altazimuth telescope mounts to keep celestial objects centered while the earth rotates.
- Its Equatorial mount is what sets it apart from most other radio telescopes, most of which have an Altazimuth mount.
- Its chief instrument was a large altazimuth on Steinheil's principle, but there are no records of observations made with it.
- The CLASS array will consist of two altazimuth mounts that will allow the telescopes to be pointed to observe different patches of sky.
- Note, the Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Science ( ) with its Large Altazimuth Telescope is also located near Zelenchukskaya.
- Because of this, equatorial mounts become less viable in very large telescopes and have been pretty much replaced by altazimuth mounts for those applications.
- Look for an altazimuth mount with slow-motion knobs to make precise adjustments to keep the tracking from one object to the next pretty smooth.
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- The altazimuth is the simplest mount with two motions, altitude ( up and down or vertical ) and azimuth ( side to side or horizontal ).