Stereocomparator
Translation of "stereocomparator" into Russian
stereocomparator
NounUK
/ˌstɛrɪəʊkəmˈpɛəreɪtə/
US
/ˌstɛriəkoʊmˈpɛrɪtɚ/
stereocomparator
stereocomparators pl
The scientist used a stereocomparator to analyze the images.
Ученый использовал стереокомпаратор для анализа изображений.
Definitions
stereocomparator
NounUK
/ˌstɛrɪəʊkəmˈpɛəreɪtə/
US
/ˌstɛriəkoʊmˈpɛrɪtɚ/
An optical instrument used for comparing two stereoscopic images, often used in astronomy and cartography to measure small differences in the position of stars or other objects.
The astronomer used a stereocomparator to detect the slight movement of a distant star.
stereocomparator
AdjectiveUK
/ˌstɛrɪəʊkəmˈpɛəreɪtə/
US
/ˌstɛriəkoʊmˈpɛrɪtɚ/
Relating to or derived from a stereocomparator instrument or its measurements.
Stereocomparator data were processed to refine the star catalogue.