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LUMIERE STELLAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- starlight suppression
1, record 1, English, starlight%20suppression
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Picking out the dim light of a planet from a star billions of times brighter is akin to finding a needle in a cosmic haystack ... In order to achieve this feat, researchers are developing techniques to block out the starlight while preserving the light emitted by the planet. This is called starlight suppression. 2, record 1, English, - starlight%20suppression
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Optique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suppression de la lumière stellaire
1, record 1, French, suppression%20de%20la%20lumi%C3%A8re%20stellaire
feminine 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 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astronomy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- starlight 1, record 2, English, starlight
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CFPl5l-ll.l2(l0) 1, record 2, English, - starlight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astronomie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lumière stellaire 1, record 2, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20stellaire
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ibid. détermination de la position l06ac.29.05.74 1, record 2, French, - lumi%C3%A8re%20stellaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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