HELIOMETER


Meaning of HELIOMETER in English

noun Etymology: French héliomètre, from hélio- 1heli- + -mètre -meter Date: 1753 a visual telescope that has a divided objective designed for measuring the apparent diameter of the sun but also used for measuring angles between celestial bodies or between points on the moon, heliometric adjective heliometrically adverb

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