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A theodolite is a surveying instrument used to measure angles and distances, which allows surveyors to map out the shape and features of land. This particular example is a Soviet-made model from 1958 that was used to create detailed maps of terrain and geography.
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- Collection
- ETH Library
- Image
- Askania Sekunden-Theodolit TU e 400.jpg
- Height
- 25
- Has use
- geodesy
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- Theodolite
- Commons category
- Theodolites
- inventory number
- ETHZ_IFGP_0025
- inception
- 1923-00-00
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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