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Definition of Dynameter

Dynameter
Dynameter Dy*nam"e*ter, n. [Gr. ? power + -meter: cf. F. dynam[`e]tre. Cf. Dynamometer.] 1. A dynamometer. 2. (Opt.) An instrument for determining the magnifying power of telescopes, consisting usually of a doubleimage micrometer applied to the eye end of a telescope for measuring accurately the diameter of the image of the object glass there formed; which measurement, compared with the actual diameter of the glass, gives the magnifying power.

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- A dynameter is an instrument that measures the magnification of a telescope. It is usually a double-image micrometer used to measure the diameter of the...
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