coelostat
(coe-lo-stat)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. optical device used to follow the path of a celestial body and reflect its light into a telescope; has a movable and a fixed mirror
Example Sentence
Professor Merkle plans to use a coelostat to photograph the movements.
Synonyms
optical system; optical device; astronomical instrument
Antonyms
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