altazimuth telescope | has mounting altazimuth | ![has source: McLean, I.S. 1997 Electronic Imaging in Astronomy, Wiley, 2001-09-27 09:27:46.0 has source: McLean, I.S. 1997 Electronic Imaging in Astronomy, Wiley, 2001-09-27 09:27:46.0](facet.gif) |
has definition A form of mounting similar to that of a radar which allows the telescope tube to be moved horizontally (by rotation in azimuth or compass direction) and vertically (by rotation in altitude or elevation). To follow a star the telescope must be adjusted simultaneously in both axes. (also called alt-az) | ![has source: McLean, I.S. 1997 Electronic Imaging in Astronomy, Wiley, 2001-09-27 09:27:46.0 has source: McLean, I.S. 1997 Electronic Imaging in Astronomy, Wiley, 2001-09-27 09:27:46.0](facet.gif) |
is a kind of Earth based telescope | ![2001-09-27 09:27:46.0 2001-09-27 09:27:46.0](facet.gif) |
Earth based telescope | has mounting manufacturer the person, company or institution that constructed the mounting | ![2001-09-27 09:27:45.0 2001-09-27 09:27:45.0](facet.gif) |
has longitude in degrees, minutes, seconds (E or W) | ![2001-09-27 09:27:45.0 2001-09-27 09:27:45.0](facet.gif) |
has latitude in degrees, minutes, seconds (N or S) | ![2001-09-27 09:27:45.0 2001-09-27 09:27:45.0](facet.gif) |
has altitude height above sea level in meters | ![2001-09-27 09:27:45.0 2001-09-27 09:27:45.0](facet.gif) |
has temperature ambient | ![2001-09-27 09:27:45.0 2001-09-27 09:27:45.0](facet.gif) |
telescope | has wavelength sensitivity | ![2001-09-27 09:27:40.0 2001-09-27 09:27:40.0](facet.gif) |
has angular resolving power | ![2001-09-27 09:27:40.0 2001-09-27 09:27:40.0](facet.gif) |
has effective diameter | ![2001-09-27 09:27:40.0 2001-09-27 09:27:40.0](facet.gif) |
has aperture | ![2001-09-27 09:27:40.0 2001-09-27 09:27:40.0](facet.gif) |
has focal ratio | ![2001-09-27 09:27:40.0 2001-09-27 09:27:40.0](facet.gif) |
has operator | ![2001-09-27 09:27:40.0 2001-09-27 09:27:40.0](facet.gif) |
has purpose observe celestial objects | ![2001-09-27 09:27:40.0 2001-09-27 09:27:40.0](facet.gif) |
has location | ![2001-09-27 09:27:40.0 2001-09-27 09:27:40.0](facet.gif) |
artifact | has creator | ![2001-09-27 09:27:27.0 2001-09-27 09:27:27.0](facet.gif) |
has creation date | ![2001-09-27 09:27:27.0 2001-09-27 09:27:27.0](facet.gif) |
has owner | ![2001-09-27 09:27:27.0 2001-09-27 09:27:27.0](facet.gif) |
physical object | has angular momentum | ![2001-09-27 09:27:27.0 2001-09-27 09:27:27.0](facet.gif) |
has mass | ![2001-09-27 09:27:27.0 2001-09-27 09:27:27.0](facet.gif) |
has velocity | ![2001-09-27 09:27:27.0 2001-09-27 09:27:27.0](facet.gif) |
has momentum | ![2001-09-27 09:27:27.0 2001-09-27 09:27:27.0](facet.gif) |
has volume | ![2001-09-27 09:27:27.0 2001-09-27 09:27:27.0](facet.gif) |
has extent | ![2001-09-27 09:27:27.0 2001-09-27 09:27:27.0](facet.gif) |
has material | ![2001-09-27 09:27:27.0 2001-09-27 09:27:27.0](facet.gif) |