coronagraph

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Term: coronagraph
Definition:

A telescope, or attachment to a telescope, that blocks the light of a star (Sun) inside the instrument field of view so that regions near the star (Sun), particularly the atmosphere or solar corona, can be viewed

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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