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Baker-Nunn camera [1 record]

Record 1 2003-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Photography
  • Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
DEF

A wide-field camera based on the classic Schmidt optical system used to photograph Earth-orbiting satellites.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Photographie
  • Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
DEF

Caméra à grand champ dérivée de la technologie optique de Schmidt et employée pour photographier les satellites terrestres.

Spanish

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