tilt angle


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tilt angle

The angle between the optical axis of an air camera and the vertical at the time of exposure.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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Noun1.tilt angle - the angle a rocket makes with the vertical as it curves along its trajectory
angle - the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
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Translations
angle d’inclinaison
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If using a fixed tilt mounting structure, a more aggressive tilt angle is common.
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Beam parameters measured in real time include focus spot width and location, focal shift, centroid, [M.sup.2], divergence, beam parameter product, Rayleigh length, beam tilt angle and absolute power.
Those dynamics determine how much a planet tilts on its axis and how that tilt angle evolves over time.
Taken with a roll tilt angle of 0 degree and roll pitch angle of 79.63 degrees, the final image was post-processed to highlight the crescent aspect of the moon.
Taken with a roll tilt angle of 0 degrees and roll pitch angle of 79.63 degrees, the final image was post-processed to highlight the crescent aspect of the moon.
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