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Coelostat

UK
/ˈsiːləʊstæt/
US
/ˈsiːləˌstæt/
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Translation of "coelostat" into Russian

coelostat
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsiːləʊstæt/
US
/ˈsiːləˌstæt/
coelostat
coelostats pl
целеостат
The coelostat was used to track the movement of the stars.
Целеостат использовался для отслеживания движения звезд.

Definitions

coelostat
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsiːləʊstæt/
US
/ˈsiːləˌstæt/
An astronomical instrument consisting of a flat mirror that rotates to reflect light from a celestial object into a fixed telescope.
The observatory used a coelostat to keep the image of the sun steady for detailed study.
coelostat
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈsiːləʊstæt/
US
/ˈsiːləˌstæt/
Relating to or employing a coelostat.
The coelostat system maintained a constant solar image throughout the experiment.