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phototheodolite
an optical tracking instrument consisting of a camera and theodolite mounted on a single tripod, used in photogrammetry and in tracking rockets. -
transit
the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another. -
transit theodolite
a theodolite having a telescope that can be transited. -
acoustic theodolite
an acoustic device that records a continuous vertical profile of ocean currents at a particular site. -
alidade
a surveying instrument used in plane-tabling for drawing lines of sight on a distant object and taking angular measurements -
universal stage
a small theodolite mounted on the stage of a polarizing microscope and used in the petrographic analysis of rocks.