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  2. Astrophotography - Wikipedia

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    This guiding is done through a second co-mounted telescope called a "guide scope" or via some type of "off-axis guider", a device with a prism or optical beam splitter that allows the observer to view the same image in the telescope that is taking the picture.

  3. Archimedes - Wikipedia

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    The account also mentions that, in order to remove any potential water leaking through the hull, a device with a revolving screw-shaped blade inside a cylinder was designed by Archimedes. Archimedes' screw was turned by hand, and could also be used to transfer water from a low-lying body of water into irrigation canals. The screw is still in ...

  4. Refractometer - Wikipedia

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    Schematic setup of an automatic refractometer: An LED light source is imaged under a wide range of angles onto a prism surface which is in contact with a sample. Depending on the difference in the refractive index between prism material and sample the light is partly transmitted or totally reflected.

  5. Lenslok - Wikipedia

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    Lenslok was released in 1985 as a plastic lens in a foldaway frame. [3] The Lenslok device was essentially a row of prisms arranged vertically in a plastic holder. Before the game started, a two-letter code was displayed on the screen, but it was corrupted by being split into vertical bands which were then rearranged on screen.

  6. Windows 11, version 24H2 - Wikipedia

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    This update is only available to AMD64 devices with virtualization-based security (VBS) enabled. 10.0.26080.1100 [14] Dev Channel: March 13, 2024 Updates to Microsoft Teams; Added the ability to undock Copilot in Windows to a normal application window; 10.0.26080.1201 [14] Dev Channel: March 15, 2024 10.0.26080.1300 [14] Dev Channel: March 18, 2024

  7. Polarimeter - Wikipedia

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    Just after the convex lens there is a Nicol Prism P which acts as a polariser. H is a half shade device which divides the field of polarized light emerging out of the Nicol P into two halves, generally of unequal brightness. T is a glass tube in which an optically active solution is filled.

  8. Category:Corrective lenses - Wikipedia

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  9. Camera lucida - Wikipedia

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    Camera lucida in use. A camera lucida is an optical device used as a drawing aid by artists and microscopists.. The camera lucida projects an optical superimposition of the subject being viewed, onto the surface upon which the artist is drawing.