equatorial telescope

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equatorial telescope [‚e·kwə′tȯr·ē·əl ′tel·ə‚skōp]

(engineering)

An astronomical telescope that revolves about an axis parallel to the earth's axis and automatically keeps a star on which it has been fixed in its field of view.

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No references found			If you have a wonderful new equatorial telescope mount with all the beeps and lights, but moves about like an unsteady baby when you begin using it, then it? Tips for Buying for First Telescope by Jesse McKenna / Consumer news, advice, product reviews community Again, however, specifics of place have prevailed as the cruciform arrangement has been usefully colonised by exhibition designers Thomas Matthews and linked by A & M's dramatic helical stair, situated at the crossing point where the Thompson Equatorial telescope originally stood. Heavens above! Allies and Morrison make shapes in the Greenwich World ... by Gregory, Rob / The Architectural Review The Dungeness Lighthouse in Kent - the first 20th century lighthouse in the country - and the Equatorial Telescope in Herstmonceux,East Sussex, which was built to take over the work of the Greenwich Observatory have also both been given Grade II status. BT Tower becomes listed building by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)			Equatorial Climate equatorial convergence zone equatorial coordinate system Equatorial Countercurrent Equatorial Countercurrents Equatorial Current Equatorial Currents equatorial cylindrical orthomorphic chart equatorial dry zone equatorial easterlies equatorial electrojet Equatorial Forest Zone equatorial front Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea Independence Day equatorial horizontal parallax Equatorial Islands Equatorial Mounting equatorial orbit equatorial plane Equatorial Plate equatorial projection Equatorial Race equatorial radius equatorial system equatorial telescope Equatorial Telescope Mounting equatorial tide equatorial trough Equatorial Undercurrent Equatorial Undercurrent of the Indian Ocean equatorial vortex equatorial wave equatorial westerlies Equel equerry eques equestrian Equestrian Circus equestrian sculpture Equestrian Sports equestrianism equiangular polygon equiangular spiral equiangular spiral antenna Equicontinuity equicontinuous at a point equicontinuous family of functions Equidae equidecomposable Equidensitometry			Equatorial Magnetosphere Laboratory Equatorial Mesoscale Experiment Equatorial mount Equatorial mount Equatorial mounting Equatorial mounting Equatorial mounting Equatorial mounting equatorial mountings equatorial mounts Equatorial orbit Equatorial Pacific Equatorial Pacific Information Collection Equatorial Pacific Ocean Climate Studies equatorial plane equatorial plane equatorial plane Equatorial Plasma Bubble equatorial plate equatorial plate equatorial plate equatorial projection Equatorial Race equatorial radius Equatorial region Equatorial region Equatorial region Equatorial South America equatorial staphyloma equatorial system equatorial telescope Equatorial Telescope Mounting equatorial telescopes equatorial telescopes Equatorial Temperature and Wind Anomaly equatorial tide equatorial trough Equatorial Undercurrent Equatorial Undercurrent Equatorial Undercurrent Equatorial Undercurrent of the Indian Ocean Equatorial United Youth Development Association equatorial vortex equatorial wave equatorial westerlies equatorially equatorially equatorially equators equators equators Equel equerries equerries equerry equerry Equery Eques Eques Equesrianism Equesrianism

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