- altazimuths
- n. (Astronomy) device used to measure altitude and azimuth of any of the objects in the sky (stars, planets, the moon, etc.)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
altazimuths
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altazimuth — /æltˈæzəməθ/ (say alt azuhmuhth) noun a mounting of telescopes or theodolites which provides two axes, one horizontal and one vertical, so that the instrument may be turned in the plane of the horizon and in any vertical plane. Altazimuths are… …
