heliometers
Identification code: 300427162
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
- Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name)
- equipment
- [equipment by profession or discipline]
- [equipment for science and technology]
- scientific instruments
- astronomical instruments
- [temporary alphabetical list: astronomical instruments]
Alternative term/s
- heliometer
Anotations
Scope note:
Instruments that were historically used for measuring the diameter of the sun. In later use, heliometers were used to determine the angular distance between stars.
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