coronagraph en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English corona Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der. English -graph English coronagraph From corona + -graph.
Meanings
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A telescope that has an attachment which blocks out the direct light from the Sun or other star, allowing examination of the corona and the detection of exoplanets.
The crosscalibration between LASCO C2 and the STEREO coronagraphs allows, for the first time, the potential use of multi-spacecraft coronagraph data for tomography and for CME analysis..
2015, Huw Morgan, “An atlas of coronal electron density at 5Rs I: Data processing and calibration”, in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, volume 219:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coronagraphs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (5)
fa تاجنگار (Translations) · de Koronograph (Translations) · el στεμματογράφος (Translations) · pl koronograf (Translations) · pt coronógrafo (Translations)