tower telescope — noun : a long focus telescope designed for observation of the sun that is set vertically and fed by a coelostat and mirror … Useful english dictionary
Vacuum Tower Telescope — For the vacuum tower telescope at Sacramento Peak, see Richard B. Dunn Solar Telescope .The Vacuum Tower Telescope is an evacuated optics solar telescope located at the Teide Observatory on Tenerife in the Canary Islands. It is operated by the… … Wikipedia
telescope — /tel euh skohp /, n., adj., v., telescoped, telescoping. n. 1. an optical instrument for making distant objects appear larger and therefore nearer. One of the two principal forms (refracting telescope) consists essentially of an objective lens… … Universalium
Tower — For other uses, see Tower (disambiguation). CN Tower (world s third tallest freestanding structure) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada … Wikipedia
Telescope Array Project — The Telescope Array project is an international collaboration involving research and educational institutions in Japan, Taiwan, China, Russia, South Korea, and the United States. The experiment is designed to observe ultra high energy cosmic ray… … Wikipedia
Richard B. Dunn Solar Telescope — The Dunn Solar Telescope in Sunspot, New Mexico. Organization National Solar Observatory … Wikipedia
Solar telescope — The Swedish 1 m Solar Telescope at Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, La Palma in the Canary Islands. A solar telescope is a special purpose telescope used to observe the Sun. Solar telescopes usually detect light with wavelengths in, or not far … Wikipedia
The Tower on Fox Hill — Tower on Fox Hill or the memorial tower is a building located at the summit of Fox Hill in Rockville, Connecticut.HistoryIn earlier times, when Native Americans still lived in the area, the hill was used as a lookout for the Podunk tribe. Three… … Wikipedia
Lovell Telescope — Infobox Telescope name = Lovell Telescope caption = The 76 m Lovell Telescope organization = Jodrell Bank Observatory location = Cheshire, UK coords = coord|53|14|13.2|N|2|18|25.74|W|display=inline,title altitude = wavelength = Up to 5 GHz… … Wikipedia
McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope — The McMath Pierce Solar Telescope in Tucson, Arizona. Organization National Solar Observatory … Wikipedia