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arcminute

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Noun1.arcminute - a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degreearcminute - a unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree
minute of arc, minute
angular unit - a unit of measurement for angles
arcdegree, degree - a measure for arcs and angles; "there are 360 degrees in a circle"
arcsecond, second - a 60th part of a minute of arc; "the treasure is 2 minutes and 45 seconds south of here"
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The first optical afterglow at magnitude 20 on 1997 Feb 28 was imaged by the William Herschel Telescope on a one arcminute square field.
Out of London Meeting, 2008 April 12 held at New Hall College, ... by Taylor, Melvyn / Journal of the British Astronomical Association
Dense scotomas were mapped with a 12 arcminute square target with a 50,000 Td retinal illuminance.
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The sample alignment thus requires only arcminute precision to locate the minimum in [[PHI].
High-precision determination of the neutron coherent scattering length by Abbas, Sohrab / Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
 
 
 
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