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BINOCULAR  

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  • A pair of identical or mirror-symmetrical telescopes mounted side-by-side and aligned to point accurately in the same direction, allowing the viewer to use both eyes (binocular vision) when viewing distant objects. Most are sized to be held using both hands, although sizes vary widely from opera glasses to large pedestal mounted military models. Group: Instrument_Details Entry_ID: BINOCULAR Group: Instrument_Identification Instrument_Category: In Situ/Laboratory Instruments Instrument_Class: Photon/Optical Detectors Short_Name: BINOCULAR Long_Name: BINOCULAR End_Group Online_Resource: http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/BER_BLA/BINOCULAR_INSTRUMENT.html Sample_Image: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Binocularp.svg/450px-Binocularp.svg.png Creation_Date: 2010-08-31 End_Group (en)

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