arcminute

• Unidade de medida de ângulo igual a um sexagésimo de um grau, usada em astronomia, navegação e geometria.

A unit of angular measurement equal to one sixtieth of a degree, commonly used in astronomy, navigation, and geometry.

1. Unit of angular measurementC1formalscientific

   A unit of angular distance equal to one sixtieth of a degree, used in astronomy, navigation, and geometry.

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   • The star's position was measured to within one arcminute.
   • A full circle contains 21,600 arcminutes.
   • The telescope can resolve details as small as a single arcminute.

   Sinônimosminuteminute of arc