Derotator
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Derotator is a noun meaning (astronomy) Any optical, electronic or digital device that corrects for the rotation of an image or field of view as a telescope tracks.
Meaning
(astronomy) Any optical, electronic or digital device that corrects for the rotation of an image or field of view as a telescope tracks.
Word Forms
- derotators
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coelostat, reflector, altazimuth, rectification, equatorial, coronograph.
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