Alternate Definitions for Astronomical detectors

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Term: Astronomical detectors
Definition:

A device whose main function is detection. Any device or array of electronic sensors connected to a computer, used to detect the passage of a particle or photon; e.g. a charge-coupled device (CCD).

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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