telespectroscope

telespectroscope
instrument for analysing radiation omitted by distant bodies

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  • Telespectroscope — Tel e*spec tro*scope, n. [Gr. ? far off + E. spectroscope.] (Astron.) A spectroscope arranged to be attached to a telescope for observation of distant objects, as the sun or stars. Lockyer. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • telespectroscope — [tel΄ə spek′trə skōp΄] n. an instrument combining a telescope and a spectroscope, for producing the spectra of stars * * * …   Universalium

  • telespectroscope — [tel΄ə spek′trə skōp΄] n. an instrument combining a telescope and a spectroscope, for producing the spectra of stars …   English World dictionary

  • telespectroscope — /tel i spekˈtrə skōp/ noun A combination of a telescope and a spectroscope, used for observing and analysing the radiation given off by celestial objects ORIGIN: ↑tele (1), and ↑spectroscope …   Useful english dictionary

  • telespectroscope — /tɛliˈspɛktrəskoʊp/ (say telee spektruhskohp) noun an instrument for analysing the spectra of astronomical bodies, consisting of a telescope attached to a spectroscope. {tele 1 + spectroscope} …  

  • Angelo Secchi — Infobox Scientist name = Angelo Secchi box width = image width =150px caption = Angelo Secchi birth date = 29 June 1818 birth place = Reggio Emilia death date = 26 February 1878 death place = residence = Rome citizenship = nationality = Italian… …   Wikipedia

  • Angelo Secchi —     Angelo Secchi     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Angelo Secchi     Astronomer, b. at Reggio in Emilia, Italy, 18 June, 1818; d. 26 Feb., 1878. He was the son of a joiner, Antonio Secchi. His mother (née Luise Belgieri), a practical middle class… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • télé- — 1. télé ♦ Élément, du gr. têle « loin », signifiant « au loin, à distance » : télévision, téléphone, télégramme. télé 2. télé ♦ Élément, de télévision, signifiant « de télévision, par télévision » : télédiffusion, téléfilm, télévente. télé 3.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • telescope — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. glass, field glass, spyglass. v. collapse, fold; [fore]shorten, condense, abridge. See optical instruments, distance. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. field glasses, binoculars, opera glass, glass, optical… …   English dictionary for students

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