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adjective • being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars adjective satellite • indicating the most important performer or role | ||||||||
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| 30% | 6 | Often used by mariners and astronomers to measure angles and altitudes | ||||||
noun • surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments • surveying instrument used with a plane table for drawing lines of sight on a distant object and for measuring angles | ||||||||
With 45 Down Effect Used By Astronomers To Measure Distance Crossword Clue
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STELLAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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STELLAR
Updated: October 11, 2023
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