Heliometer
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
an instrument used to measure the angular separation of two stars that are too far apart to be included in the field of view of an ordinary telescope
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Heliometers
- possessive
- Heliometer's
- pluralpossessive
- Heliometers'