Starshade
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Starshade is a noun meaning (astronomy) A form of coronagraph disk designed to prevent starlight from interfering with the observation of exoplanets.
Meaning
(astronomy) A form of coronagraph disk designed to prevent starlight from interfering with the observation of exoplanets.
Word Forms
- starshades
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coronagraph, starspot, starscape, stardust, clockstar, coronograph.
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