Usually means: One sixtieth of a degree.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. arcminute: Vocabulary.com
  2. arcminute: Wiktionary
  3. arcminute: Dictionary.com
  4. arcminute: Rhymezone
  5. arcminute: FreeDictionary.org
  6. arcminute: Mnemonic Dictionary
  7. arcminute: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. Arcminute: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. arcminute: Encyclopedia

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Arcminute: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Arcminute: Extragalactic Astronomy
  3. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (arcminute)

▸ noun:  A unit of angle; 1/60 of a degree.

Similar:
minute of arc, minute, microarcsecond, microarcsec, minute of angle, microradian, milliarcsecond, microdegree, millarcsecond, milliarcsec, more...

Opposite:
arcsecond, microarcsecond

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Similar:
minute of arc, minute, microarcsecond, microarcsec, minute of angle, microradian, milliarcsecond, microdegree, millarcsecond, milliarcsec, more...

Opposite:
arcsecond, microarcsecond



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