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CORRECTIVE OPTICS SPACE TELESCOPE AXIAL REPLACEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2001-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optics
  • Scientific Research Equipment
DEF

A corrective optics package that is designed to optically correct the effects of the primary mirror's aberration on the Faint Object Camera (FOC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Optique
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
CONT

Les opticiens du LAS avaient conçu, en 1993, le dispositif de correction optique (COSTAR) qui avait rendu à Hubble sa vision, brouillée par un défaut de fabrication de son miroir.

Spanish

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