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- arc is ⁠π/10800⁠ of a radian. A second of arc, arcsecond (abbreviated as arcsec), or arc second, denoted by the symbol ″, is a unit of angular measurement...
- For example, using this range, tan ⁡ ( arcsec ⁡ ( x ) ) = x 2 − 1 , {\displaystyle \tan(\operatorname {arcsec}(x))={\sqrt {x^{2}-1}},} whereas with the...
- tan ⁡ ( arccsc ⁡ x ) = 1 x 2 − 1 sin ⁡ ( arcsec ⁡ x ) = x 2 − 1 x cos ⁡ ( arcsec ⁡ x ) = 1 x tan ⁡ ( arcsec ⁡ x ) = x 2 − 1 sin ⁡ ( arccot ⁡ x ) = 1 1...
- 92 arcsec through the PA of 337.1°, increasing to 5.49 arcsec through 345.3° in 2020. The closest recent approach was in February 2016, at 4.0 arcsec through...
- and its position shifts due to its proper motion annually by about 1.24 arcsec in the right ascension. In 2017, it was announced that the object's m****...
- 8th-magnitude primary with four companions at distances between 1.4 and 15.7 arcsec. There has been no appreciable change in this quintuple system since the...
- occurring at adaptation luminances below approximately 10− 5 cd m−2 (25.08 mag arcsec−2). This is a limiting case of Ricco's law. Researchers noticed as early...
- view of 164 by 164 arcsec (2.7 by 2.7 arcminute, about 8.5% of the diameter of the full moon as seen from Earth) with 0.04 arcsec pixels. This view is...
- spatial resolution mode with a field of view of 7.5x7.5 arcsec and a spatial resolution of 0.042 arcsec at 750 nm. The main scientific use of this mode is...
- the main galaxy. This is the diameter as measured through the 25.0 mag/arcsec−2 isophote at the B-band. The diffuse stellar halo of this galaxy extends...