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optical instrument
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Alternative terms
UF
↸
optical equipment
More specific terms
NT1
↓
camera
►
▼
NT2
↓
all-sky camera
►
▼
NT3
↓
cloud monitor
NT2
↓
astrographic camera
NT2
↓
Schmidt camera
NT2
↓
ultraviolet camera
NT2
↓
webcam
NT1
↓
coronagraph
NT1
↓
monochromator
NT1
↓
optical scanners
NT1
↓
photometer
►
▼
NT2
↓
high-speed photometer
NT2
↓
photoelectric photometer
NT2
↓
spectrophotometer
NT1
↓
polarimeter
NT1
↓
seeing monitor
►
▼
NT2
↓
differential image motion monitor
NT1
↓
spectrograph
►
▼
NT2
↓
Coude spectrograph
NT2
↓
echelle spectrograph
NT2
↓
Fabry-Perot spectrograph
NT2
↓
Fourier spectrograph
NT2
↓
gamma-ray spectrograph
NT2
↓
grating spectrograph
NT2
↓
grazing incidence spectrograph
►
▼
NT3
↓
X-ray spectrograph
NT2
↓
integral field spectrograph
NT2
↓
multi-channel spectrograph
NT2
↓
multi-fiber spectrograph
NT2
↓
multi-slit spectrograph
NT2
↓
optical spectrograph
NT2
↓
prism spectrograph
NT2
↓
radio spectrograph
NT2
↓
ultraviolet spectrograph
NT2
↓
X-ray spectrograph
NT1
↓
telescope
►
▼
NT2
↓
automated telescope
►
▼
NT3
↓
automatic patrol telescope
NT2
↓
Cassegrain telescope
►
▼
NT3
↓
Cassegrain focus
NT2
↓
gamma-ray telescope
NT2
↓
grazing incidence telescope
►
▼
NT3
↓
X-ray telescope
NT2
↓
Gregorian telescope
NT2
↓
infrared telescope
NT2
↓
optical telescope
►
▼
NT3
↓
automatic patrol telescope
NT3
↓
multiple mirror telescope
NT3
↓
reflecting telescope
►
▼
NT4
↓
Baker-Nunn camera
NT4
↓
Bouwers telescope
NT4
↓
coelostat
►
NT4
↓
Maksutov telescope
NT4
↓
multiple mirror telescope
NT4
↓
Ritchey-Chretien telescope
NT4
↓
Schmidt telescope
NT4
↓
wide-field telescope
►
NT3
↓
refracting telescope
►
▼
NT4
↓
zenith telescope
►
NT3
↓
very large telescope
NT2
↓
radio telescope
►
▼
NT3
↓
Cassegrain antenna
NT3
↓
dish antenna
NT3
↓
Mills cross antenna
NT3
↓
radar telescope
NT3
↓
radio interferometer
►
▼
NT4
↓
long baseline interferometer
NT4
↓
t array
NT4
↓
very long baseline interferometer
►
NT4
↓
y array
NT3
↓
radioheliograph
NT3
↓
very long baseline interferometer
►
▼
NT4
↓
Very Large Array
NT3
↓
Yagi antenna
NT2
↓
solar telescope
►
▼
NT3
↓
radioheliograph
NT3
↓
solar optical telescope
NT3
↓
solar radio telescope
NT2
↓
space telescope
►
▼
NT3
↓
gamma-ray telescope
NT3
↓
ultraviolet telescope
NT3
↓
X-ray telescope
Related terms
RT
⇆
collimator
RT
⇆
field corrector
RT
⇆
Hartmann test
RT
⇆
lens
RT
⇆
mirror
RT
⇆
modulation transfer function
RT
⇆
optical design
RT
⇆
optical fiber
RT
⇆
optical material
RT
⇆
optical system
RT
⇆
optical testing
RT
⇆
optical transfer function
RT
⇆
prism
Date of creation
21-Nov-2009
Accepted term
21-Nov-2009
Descendant terms
42
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More specific terms
9
Alternative terms
1
Related terms
13
Notes
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radio telescope
optical telescope
solar telescope
all-sky camera
Schmidt camera
high-speed photometer
automated telescope
spectrophotometer
infrared telescope
Cassegrain telescope