亚洲网紅露点

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shadow pin

noun

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  1. a vertical pin set in an azimuth instrument or at the center of a compass card, indicating by the direction of its shadow the azimuth of the sun.


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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of shadow pin1

First recorded in 1890鈥95
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It is also provided with an azimuth circle or mirror and a shadow pin or style placed in the centre of the glass cover, by either of which the variable angle between the compass north and true north, called the 鈥渢otal error,鈥 or variation and deviation combined, can be observed.

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