minute of arc

ریشه

From the Latin word 'minutus', meaning 'small' or 'minute', and the Latin word 'arcus', meaning 'bow' or 'arch'.

مثال

• The angle between the two lines is 30 minutes of arc.
• The telescope can measure angles to within a minute of arc.
• The star moved across the sky by several minutes of arc.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Measure in minutes of arc Expressed in minutes of arc Angle in minutes of arc Accuracy in minutes of arc