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altazimuth mount

two-axis mount for supporting and rotating an instrument such as a telescope about two perpendicular axes – one vertical and the other horizontal
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altazimuth mount

Summary

altazimuth mount ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • altazimuth mount's image is recorded as Supporto alt-azimutale.jpg[2].
  • altazimuth mount's subclass of is recorded as telescope mount[3].
  • altazimuth mount's Commons category is recorded as Altazimuthal mounts[4].
  • altazimuth mount's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04226j[5].
  • altazimuth mount's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[6].
  • altazimuth mount's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • altazimuth mount's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/altitude-azimuth-mounting[8].
  • altazimuth mount's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as altazimuth-mounts[9].
  • altazimuth mount's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as altasimut[10].
  • altazimuth mount's Unified Astronomy Thesaurus ID is recorded as 28[11].
  • altazimuth mount's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779308341[12].
  • altazimuth mount's Lex ID is recorded as altazimut-teleskop[13].
  • altazimuth mount's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 533817[14].

Why It Matters

altazimuth mount ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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