NOUN
- a telescope mounted on an axis running east and west and used to time the transit of a celestial body across the meridian
How To Use transit instrument In A Sentence
- Simulant system for training comprise of the transit instrument which has been provided by optical measure equipment without any change and the newly developed simulant sub-system for training.
- Römer, star places, 10; invention of equatoreal and transit instrument, 120; of altazimuth, 121; velocity of light, 231; satellite transit on Jupiter, 291 A Popular History of Astronomy During the Nineteenth Century Fourth Edition
- When a star passes over the meridian, the transit instrument can be used to measure the angle at which this happens.
- Simulant system for training comprise of the transit instrument which has been provided by optical measure equipment without any change and the newly developed simulant sub-system for training.
