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Almucantar

UK
/ˌæl.mjuːˈkæn.tɑː/
US
/ˌæl.mjuˈkæn.tɚ/
ru

Translation almucantar into russian

almucantar
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌæl.mjuːˈkæn.tɑː/
US
/ˌæl.mjuˈkæn.tɚ/
almucantar
almucantars pl
The astronomer used an almucantar to measure the altitude of the star.
Астроном использовал альмукантарат для измерения высоты звезды.

Definitions

almucantar
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌæl.mjuːˈkæn.tɑː/
US
/ˌæl.mjuˈkæn.tɚ/
A circle on the celestial sphere parallel to the horizon; it is used in astronomy to measure the altitude of a celestial object.
The astronomer used the almucantar to determine the star's position in the sky.