altazimuth
alt·az·i·muth
noun, often attributive \(ˌ)al-ˈtaz-məth, -ˈta-zə-\Definition of ALTAZIMUTH
: a telescope mounted so that it can swing horizontally and vertically; also : any of several other similarly mounted instruments
Origin of ALTAZIMUTH
International Scientific Vocabulary altitude + azimuth
First Known Use: 1860
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