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Question

When you transit the telescope, you rotate the telescope about the

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A.

Trunnion axis

ट्रूनियन अक्ष

B.

Vertical axis

ऊर्ध्वाधर अक्ष

C.

Optical axis of the telescope

दूरबीन का ऑप्टिकल अक्ष

D.

Line of Collimation

समरेखण रेखा

Answer ( Option A)

Trunnion axis

ट्रूनियन अक्ष

Solution

Transiting : The process of turning the telescope in vertical plane through 180° about the trunnion axis or horizontal axis. It is also known as plunging or reversing.

Note :

Horizontal axis (or) Trunnion axis : Axis about which the telescope and vertical circle rotate in vertical plane.

Swinging the telescope : Process of turning the telescope in horizontal plane. 

Changing face : Operation of bringing the face of the telescope from left to right and vice versa. It is done by transiting.

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