WHAT DOES KINETHEODOLITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?
Definition of kinetheodolite in the English dictionary
The definition of kinetheodolite in the dictionary is a type of theodolite containing a cine camera instead of a telescope and giving continuous film of a moving target together with a record of its altitude and azimuth: used in tracking a missile, satellite, etc.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KINETHEODOLITE»
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kinetheodolite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Image Processing and Analysis Techniques for Reading ...
This Report describes a series of techniques for processing and analysing images.
Ann M. Bagot, ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT FARNBOROUGH (England), Royal Aircraft Establishment, 1982
During the late 1970s the most accurate optical observations of satellites of
interest for orbital research had come from the Hewitt camera at Evesham and
the kinetheodolite at the South African Astronomical Observatory. The
kinetheodolite ...
Kinetheodolite 40/873 was replaced by 40/746 in December 1961. The staff was
increased to four in January 1964. This group has concentrated on observation
rather than instrumental development and has recorded well over 3000 transits of
...
Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, 1951
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The Secret World of Vickers Guided Weapons
Their performance was thereforeonly capable of analysis by means of
Kinetheodolite filmrecords offlight trajectoriesand onboard instrument data
thatwere either recoverable after impact, ortransmitted to ground stations using
Radio Telemetry.
5
History of British Space Science
Previously the only accurate optical observations in that hemisphere were made
by the kinetheodolite transferred from the Royal Greenwich Observatory to the
Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, in 1966 which became operational two
...
Sir Harrie Stewart Wilson Massey, Malcolm Owen Robins, 1986
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Moving Targets: Elliott-Automation and the Dawn of the ...
For example, the optical data from Woomera's kinetheodolite films was inspected
manually and transcribed to paper. Manual trajectory-calculations were then
carried out using mechanical desk calculators such as the Friden or Marchant ...
7
Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports
1967 80 p refs In GERMAN; ENGLISH summary First, a survey of the
fundamentals for measuring the take-off and landing of an aircraft with a
kinetheodolite. is given. Flight path errors arise from the observed object
deviating from the desired ...
Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, Inc. Internet Database Service, 1968
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Observing earth satellites
parallel to the main telescope: one observer moves the kinetheodolite in azimuth,
ie decides the compass direction; and the other observer moves it in elevation,
deciding what angle of elevation is needed. Kinetheodolites are designed ...
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The Comprehensive Calibration of Kinetheodolites
The biases of a kinetheodolite are discussed and a method of calibrating is considered, which is suited to use in the field, the stars being used as reference objects.
P. B. N. Nuttall Smith, Monica J. N. Marchant, ROYAL AIRCRAFT ESTABLISHMENT FARNBOROUGH (England), 1967
10
Annals of the International Geophysical Year
Merson, R. H. and Nuttall Smith, P. B. A Catalogue of Kinetheodolite Observation
of the Russian Earth Satellite 1957 p. Technical Memorandum, Farnborough
Royal Aircraft Establishment, No. G. W. 355, 25, 1959. Merson, R. H. and others.
International Council of Scientific Unions. Special Committee for the International Geophysical Year, 1969
