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—optical astronomer.the branch of observational astronomy using telescopes to observe or photograph celestial objects in visible light.[1965-70]
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Optical astronomy — has two meanings:* In popular culture optical astronomy encompasses a wide variety of observations via telescopes that are sensitive in the range of visible light. Scientists would call this visible light astronomy. It includes imaging , where a… … Wikipedia
optical astronomy — optical astronomer. the branch of observational astronomy using telescopes to observe or photograph celestial objects in visible light. [1965 70] * * * optical astronomy, the branch of astronomy that uses telescopes for direct observation of the… … Useful english dictionary
optical astronomy — noun a) Astronomy using observations using telescopes and recording media that <!are sensitive in the range ofcapture visible light. b) Astronomy using infrared, visible and/or ultraviolet wavelengths. Syn: visible light, astronomy … Wiktionary
Bohyunsan Optical Astronomy Observatory — Das Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) ist das 1974 gegründete staatliche Forschungsinstitut für Astronomie der Republik Korea. Es befindet sich in Daejeon und verfügt über mehrere Observatorien. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Observatorien … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sobaeksan Optical Astronomy Observatory — Das Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) ist das 1974 gegründete staatliche Forschungsinstitut für Astronomie der Republik Korea. Es befindet sich in Daejeon und verfügt über mehrere Observatorien. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Observatorien … Deutsch Wikipedia
National Optical Astronomy Observatory — The National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) is the United States national observatory for ground based nighttime ultraviolet optical infrared (OUVIR) astronomy. The National Science Foundation (NSF) funds NOAO to provide forefront… … Wikipedia
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National Optical Astronomy Observatory — Das National Optical Astronomy Observatory (NOAO) ist die US amerikanische öffentliche Institution zum Betrieb von bodengebundenen Sternwarten im optischen und Nahinfrarotbereich für die nächtliche Astronomie. NOAO wird mit Mitteln der National… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Astronomy — (from the Greek words astron (ἄστρον), star , and nomos (νόμος), law ) is the scientific study of celestial objects (such as stars, planets, comets, and galaxies) and phenomena that originate outside the Earth s atmosphere (such as the cosmic… … Wikipedia
optical astronomer — optical astronomer, a person who studies optical astronomy … Useful english dictionary
