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siderostats (<temporary alphabetical list: astronomical instruments>, astronomical instruments, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Flat mirrors, often mounted to telescopes, which are rotated to compensate for the daily rotation of the celestial sky, therefore directing light from celestial objects under observation to the same position. |
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siderostats (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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siderostat (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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cœlostat (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TH |
Hierarchical Position:
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Objects Facet |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ equipment (G) |
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................ <equipment by profession or discipline> (G) |
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.................... <equipment for science and technology> (G) |
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........................ scientific instruments (G) |
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............................ astronomical instruments (G) |
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................................ <temporary alphabetical list: astronomical instruments> (G) |
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.................................... siderostats (G,U) |
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