Concept information
Preferred term
Astronomical instrumentation
Definition
- The design and use of scientific instruments for detection, measurement, control, computation, and so on to observe and study astronomical objects. (en)
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Astronomical detectors (en)
- Binoculars (en)
- Early astronomical instruments (en)
- High altitude balloons (en)
- Interferometers (en)
- Observatories (en)
- Photometer (en)
- Polarimeters (en)
- Solar instruments (en)
- Space vehicles (en)
- Spectrometers (en)
- Stellar tracking devices (en)
- Telescopes (en)
- Transit instruments (en)
Entry terms
- Equipment and apparatus (en)
- Instrumentation (en)
Editorial note
URI
http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/799
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