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An instrument used for measuring the distance of an object from an observer; as, a telescope with a micrometer for measuring the apparent diameter of an object whose real dimensions are known.

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  1. n. An instrument used for measuring the distance of an object from an observer; as, a telescope with a micrometer for measuring the apparent diameter of an object whose real dimensions are known.
  2. n. any scientific instrument for observing events at a distance and transmitting the information back to the observer
  3. An instrument used for measuring the distance of an object from an observer; as, a telescope with a micrometer for measuring the apparent diameter of an object whose real dimensions are known.
  4. An instrument used for measuring the distance of an object froman observer; as, a telescope with a micrometer for measuring theapparent diameter of an object whose real dimensions are known.
  5. n. any scientific instrument for observing events at a distance and transmitting the information back to the observer