Statements (17)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific instrument
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gptkbp:component |
geodetic observatories
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gptkbp:developedBy |
early 20th century
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gptkbp:directionA |
fixed vertically
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gptkbp:enables |
precise latitude determination
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
photographic zenith tube
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gptkbp:measures |
zenith distances of stars
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gptkbp:recordedAt |
star transits near zenith
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gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:visual_zenith_telescope
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gptkbp:usedBy |
astronomer
geodesists |
gptkbp:usedFor |
astronomical observations
determining vertical deflection measuring latitude |
gptkbp:uses |
photographic plates
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Airy_Transit_Circle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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