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altazimuth
CIDE DICTIONARY
altazimuth, n. [Alltude + azimuth.].
An instrument for taking azimuths and altitudes simultaneously. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
altazimuth, n. an instrument for measuring the altitude and azimuth of celestial bodies.
Etymology
ALTITUDE + AZIMUTH
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