Solar Telescope (Noun)
Meaning
A telescope designed to make observations of the sun.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The solar telescope was specifically designed to study the sun's corona and its effects on the Earth's magnetic field.
- Astronomers used a solar telescope to observe the sun's surface and track the movement of sunspots.
- The new solar telescope at the observatory allowed scientists to study the sun's magnetic field in unprecedented detail.
- To safely observe the sun, the solar telescope was equipped with a specialized filter that blocked out most of the sun's intense light.
- The solar telescope's advanced optics enabled researchers to capture high-resolution images of the sun's surface features.