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CODED MASK TELESCOPE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-06-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coded-aperture telescope
1, record 1, English, coded%2Daperture%20telescope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A soft gamma-ray telescope that uses a coded mask to image celestial sources... 1, record 1, English, - coded%2Daperture%20telescope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télescope à ouverture codée
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9lescope%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20cod%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
- Scientific Research Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coded mask telescope
1, record 2, English, coded%20mask%20telescope
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A recently developed telescope system that enables high-quality sky images to be made using nonfocusing optics. 1, record 2, English, - coded%20mask%20telescope
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A development of the simple pinhole camera. 1, record 2, English, - coded%20mask%20telescope
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
- Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- télescope à masque codé
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9lescope%20%C3%A0%20masque%20cod%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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