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Summary Of: Alidade

A simple alidade for use with a ceiling projector... A simple alidade for use with a... The alidade was originally a part of many types of scientific and astronomical instrument... An example of an alidade on a circumferentor... An example of an alidade on a circumferentor... also be a pointer or pointers on the alidade to indicate a position on a scale... the edge of an alidade at which one reads a scale or draws a line is called a... This type of alidade could be found on a... the object is viewed and the alidade is rotated until the two opposite vanes simultaneously eclipse the object... this sort of alidade can yield very precise measures... His alidade design featured the following details... the alidade was aligned with the position of the star... The alidade is the part of a...

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