George Biddell Airy and Transit instrument

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Difference between George Biddell Airy and Transit instrument

George Biddell Airy vs. Transit instrument

Sir George Biddell Airy (27 July 18012 January 1892) was an English mathematician and astronomer, Astronomer Royal from 1835 to 1881. In astronomy, transit instruments are used for the precise observation of star positions.

Similarities between George Biddell Airy and Transit instrument

George Biddell Airy and Transit instrument have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Latitude, Longitude, Meridian circle, Zenith telescope.

Latitude

In geography, latitude is a geographic coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the Earth's surface.

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Longitude

Longitude, is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east-west position of a point on the Earth's surface.

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Meridian circle

The meridian circle is an instrument for timing of the passage of stars across the local meridian, an event known as a culmination, while at the same time measuring their angular distance from the nadir.

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Zenith telescope

A zenith telescope is a type of telescope that is designed to point straight up at or near the zenith.

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George Biddell Airy and Transit instrument Comparison

George Biddell Airy has 128 relations, while Transit instrument has 22. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 2.67% = 4 / (128 + 22).

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