An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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observing slit
  شکاف ِ نپاهش، ~ ِ گنبد  
šekâf-e nepâheš, ~ gonbad
Fr.: fente d'observation  

The long opening in the dome of a telescope through which observation is conducted.

See also: Observing, noun of → observe; → slit.