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microradian

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Noun1.microradian - a unit of angular distance equal to one thousandth of a milliradianmicroradian - a unit of angular distance equal to one thousandth of a milliradian
angular unit - a unit of measurement for angles
milliradian - a unit of angular distance equal to one thousandth of a radian
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While the Pioneer and Predator payloads were stabilized within 25 to 35 micro-radians, the enhanced EO/IR gimbal will hold steady within 5 to 10 microradians.
Electronic Eyes Aid Soldiers and Sailors by Colucci, Frank / National Defense
The analyzer can determine angle differences much less than one microradian, equivalent to an ant viewed from a mile away.
New x-ray technique may aid mammography by USA Today (Magazine)
A machine axis is checked, then angular error - either in arc-second or microradians - is loaded into the machine, the machine control then compensates for linear positioning error.
Cost saving reasons to calibrate by Wang, Charles; Thomas, Robert / Tooling & Production
 
 
 
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