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SEXTANTInstrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects
SEXTANTSNavigational instruments which measure the angular distance between celestial objects (8)
AZIMUTHThe angular distance from the north or south point of the horizon to the foot of the vertical circle through a heavenly body. In space, it describes the horizontal direction of a celestial body.
HA(astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
ALTITUDEHeight above sea level; or, the angular distance of a star or other celestial body above the horizon (8)
LATITUDEName the angular distance north or south from the equator (8)
CELESTIALIn astronomy, the angular distance of a point north or south of the ecliptic (9)
CALLIPERInstrument for measuring the distance between two points (often used in the plural) (8)
ODOMETERAn instrument for measuring the distance travelled by a wheeled vehicle
PEDOMETERInstrument for measuring the distance walked (9)
ANEMOMETERInstrument for measuring the speed of the wind (10)
SPHEROMETERInstrument for measuring the radius of the curvature of a concave or convex surface, originally used by opticians when making lenses (11)
OPTOMETERFormerly, an instrument for measuring the refractive power of the eye, used when prescribing corrective lenses (9)
ASPECTAny of the angular relationships of the planets in astrology (6)
ALTIMETERInstrument for measuring the applause on "Tool Time"?
BRRROMETERInstrument for measuring the cold?
LACTOMETERInstrument for measuring the density/purity of cow's milk (10)
RHEOMETERInstrument for measuring the velocity of blood flow (9)
QUADRANTOld instrument for measuring the altitude of heavenly bodies (8)
SALINOMETERInstrument for measuring the salt content of water (11)