Dome A — Elevation 4,091 m (13,422 ft) Prominence 1,639 m (5,377 ft) … 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
Solar System — This article is about the Sun and its planetary system. For other systems, see planetary system and star system. For a list of physical and orbital statistics for the Solar System s largest bodies, see List of gravitationally rounded objects of… … Wikipedia
Solar still — A solar still is a very simple way for distilling water, powered by the heat of the sun, especially when distillation equipment is unavailable. A few basic types of solar stills are cone shaped, boxlike, and pit. For cone solar stills, impure… … Wikipedia
Geodesic dome — Spaceship Earth at Epcot, Walt Disney World, a geodesic sphere A geodesic dome is a spherical or partial spherical shell structure or lattice shell based on a network of great circles (geodesics) on the surface of a sphere. The geodesics… … Wikipedia
Big Bear Solar Observatory — Infobox Observatory name = Big Bear Solar Observatory caption = organization = New Jersey Institute of Technology code = location = North Shore of Big Bear Lake, California, United States coords = coord|34|15|54|N|116|55|17|W|region:US CA… … Wikipedia
Reichstag dome — The current Reichstag dome is an iconic glass dome constructed on top of the rebuilt Reichstag building in Berlin. It was designed by architect Norman Foster and built to symbolize the reunification of Germany. The distinctive appearance of the… … Wikipedia
Geology of solar terrestrial planets — The geology of solar terrestrial planet mainly deals with the geological aspects of four planets of the Solar system namely, Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars and one terrestrial dwarf planet, Ceres. Objects like Pluto are similar to terrestrial… … Wikipedia
National Solar Observatory — The Dunn Solar Telescope on Sacramento Peak. The mission of the National Solar Observatory is to advance knowledge of the Sun, both as an astronomical object and as the dominant external influence on Earth, by providing forefront observational… … Wikipedia
Richard B. Dunn Solar Telescope — The Dunn Solar Telescope in Sunspot, New Mexico. Organization National Solar Observatory … Wikipedia
