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ASTROPHOTOMETER [1 record]

Record 1 1999-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Facilities and Instruments (Astronomy)
OBS

Astrophotometer was created by analogy with the term astrophotograph.

OBS

photometer: an instrument used in measuring the intensity of light, esp. in determining its relative intensity from different sources.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et instruments (Astronomie)
DEF

Télescope électronique qui permet de déterminer notamment les traces de poussière de l'environnement lunaire et la luminescence de la lumière zodiacale.

Spanish

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