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The main object of the astronomer to obtain

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Stellar astronomy deals with

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The line of collimation method of reduction of levels, does not provide a check on

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Transit rule of adjusting the consecutive coordinates of a traverse is used where

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The moon rotates round the earth once in every

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The height displacement on a vertical photograph

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The chord of a curve less than peg interval, is known as

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The angle between the axis of earth and the vertical at the station of observation is called

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:

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In field astronomy, the quantities observed are entirely

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The net ground area of a vertical photograph 20 cm × 20 cm on scale 1 : 10,000 having overlaps 60% and 30%, is

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Spring tides are caused when

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Equation of time which is the difference between apparent solar time and mean solar time at any instant, vanishes during one year

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The time interval between successive transits of the moon, is

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If the horizontal distance between the staff point and the point of observation is d, then the error due to curvature of earth is proportional to

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A star in northern sphere is said to transit

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Normal tension is that pull which

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After fixing the plane table to the tripod, the main operations which are needed at each plane table station are
(i) Levelling
(ii) Orientation
(iii) Centering
The correct sequence of these operations is

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For accurate work, the steel band should always be used in preference to chain because the steel band

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