Stadimeter

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Stadimeter

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An instrument for determining the distance to an object of know dimension by measuring the angle subtended at the observer by the object. The instrument is graduated directly in distance. </dd>

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use