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The planets are narrowing your field of view to encompass solely the positive aspects of life while fun-loving Venus moves through your passionate 5th house.
—Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 18 June 2024
Thanks to its large field of view—encompassing an area equivalent to 40 full moons—and its ability to move swiftly, the telescope will scan the entire visible sky every three days.
—Dan Falk, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 June 2024
The telescope’s wide field of view easily unveils the entire galaxy and its environs in exquisite detail.
—Phil Plait, Scientific American, 14 June 2024
Euclid’s instruments can detect objects just a few times the mass of Jupiter, and its infrared ‘eyes’ reveal over 300,000 new objects in this field of view alone.
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 24 May 2024
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First Known Use
1763, in the meaning defined above
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“Field of view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/field%20of%20view. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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