Arcminute
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The arcminute is a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/60th of a degree, providing finer angular precision for applications like navigation and astronomy.
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The arcminute is a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/60th of a degree, providing finer angular precision for applications like navigation and astronomy.
Characteristics
- 1 degree = 60 arcminutes
- Symbol: ′ or ’
- Also called minute of arc
- Used for precision angle measurements
Applications
- Navigation and GPS accuracy
- Astronomy and telescope measurements
- Military targeting systems
- Surveying fine details
- Optical instrument calibration
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