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Astronomical instruments
Astronomy - general
Astrophysics
Celestial mechanics
Cosmology
Extragalactic systems
Radioastronomy
Solar system, sun and planets
Spherical astronomy
Stars, The Galaxy
Astronomical instruments
- adaptive optics (astronomy)
- Astronomical observatory
- Astronomical transit instrument
- Chandra X-ray Observatory
- Coronagraph
- Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope
- hubble space telescope servicing missions
- Image tube (astronomy)
- infrared space observatory (iso): design, instrumentation, and early results
- infrared space observatory (iso): final results
- James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)
- LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory)
- long-baseline optical interferometry
- near-infrared camera and multiobject spectrometer (nicmos)
- rosat mission
- Schmidt camera
- Space telescope
- Spectroheliograph
- Spitzer Space Telescope
- Telescope
- Very Large Telescope
- very long baselne array (vlba)
- Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe
- wmap design and first-year results
- X-ray astronomy
- X-ray telescope
For further study:
Historical Review of Astronomy
Astronomy is the oldest of all sciences, dating back at least several thousands of years. The word astronomy comes from the...
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