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LUNETTE ZENITHALE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1992-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Instruments (Astronomy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photographic zenith tube 1, record 1, English, photographic%20zenith%20tube
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specially designed telescope that is used for the accurate determination of time. 1, record 1, English, - photographic%20zenith%20tube
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations et instruments (Astronomie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lunette photographique zénithale
1, record 1, French, lunette%20photographique%20z%C3%A9nithale
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- télescope photographique zénithal 1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9lescope%20photographique%20z%C3%A9nithal
masculine noun
- télescope zénithal à chambre noire 1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9lescope%20z%C3%A9nithal%20%C3%A0%20chambre%20noire
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument qui sert à mesurer la latitude du lieu et ses variations, et à déterminer l'heure. 2, record 1, French, - lunette%20photographique%20z%C3%A9nithale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Facilities and Instruments (Astronomy)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Photozenith Tube Observatory 1, record 2, English, Photozenith%20Tube%20Observatory
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Installations et instruments (Astronomie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- observatoire à lunette photographique zénithale
1, record 2, French, observatoire%20%C3%A0%20lunette%20photographique%20z%C3%A9nithale
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission géologique du Canada. 1, record 2, French, - observatoire%20%C3%A0%20lunette%20photographique%20z%C3%A9nithale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- photo zenith telescope building 1, record 3, English, photo%20zenith%20telescope%20building
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment de lunette zénithale 1, record 3, French, b%C3%A2timent%20de%20lunette%20z%C3%A9nithale
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Facilities and Instruments (Astronomy)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- zenith telescope 1, record 4, English, zenith%20telescope
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Installations et instruments (Astronomie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lunette zénithale
1, record 4, French, lunette%20z%C3%A9nithale
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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