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Telespectroscope   Listen
noun
Telespectroscope  n.  (Astron.) A spectroscope arranged to be attached to a telescope for observation of distant objects, as the sun or stars.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... Huggins, who, in conjunction with the late Dr. Miller, had been for some time engaged in observing stars and other celestial objects with the spectroscope. These two observers at once directed their telescope armed with spectroscopic adjuncts—the telespectroscope is the pleasing name of the compound instrument—to the new-comer. The result was rather startling. It may be well, however, before describing it, to indicate in a few words the meaning of ...
— Myths and Marvels of Astronomy • Richard A. Proctor



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