If the photometer were analog, you could remove the cover and feel the position of the needle. From Wordnik.com. [Carry-Over Thread] Reference
The mission's science instrument, called a photometer, contains the largest camera ever flown in space -- its 42 charge-coupled devices. From Wordnik.com. [SpaceRef Top Stories] Reference
It's fitted with a specially-designed telescope called a photometer or light meter designed to detect small variations in the brightness of stars. From Wordnik.com. [CNN.com] Reference
Its instrument is a specially designed telescope of 0.95 meters in diameter which is called a photometer or light meter, the largest ever flown in space. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Anyone who wants to make sure their sunglasses have adequate protection can have them tested by a machine called a photometer in an ophthalmologist's or optician's office. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Rock Positano: Sunglasses Are More Than A Fashion Statement] Reference
To measure the light a photometer, constructed by Profs. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881] Reference
(Rotating around the axis as you look through the photometer.). From Wordnik.com. [Kepler Is On Its Way - NASA Watch] Reference
Of course a new camera needs a new - light meter, or photometer!. From Wordnik.com. [In Glorious Multiplane - 3] Reference
As Raevmo pointed out, you could encode the photometer output as an auditory signal. From Wordnik.com. [Carry-Over Thread] Reference
Prof. Zenger's differential photometer that we shall finally cite is an improvement upon Bunsen's. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884] Reference
Image taken with Spitzer infrared array camera, multiband imaging photometer and infrared spectrograph. From Wordnik.com. [Space Diary: Life beyond Earth] Reference
If you use a photometer to measure light reflected from each of the squares, you'll get the same reading. From Wordnik.com. [Carry-Over Thread] Reference
To determine the candle power of safety lamps, a photometer equipped with a standardized lamp will be used. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Federal Investigations of Mine Accidents, Structural Materials and Fuels. Paper No. 1171] Reference
No, you actually have to look at stuff, because the equipment such as a photometer or computer graphics memory might be faulty. From Wordnik.com. [Carry-Over Thread] Reference
There is no other way of measuring the exposure than by the photometer or personal experience, and the latter is by far the best. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882] Reference
A number of measurements of the illuminating power of an electric lamp were rapidly made during the lecture with this photometer. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881] Reference
Using all three bands from the multiband imaging photometer allows astronomers to measure the temperature of the dust by its color. From Wordnik.com. [Three Faces of Andromeda | Impact Lab] Reference
They are so small as to be incapable of measurement by ordinary means, but with an ingenious photometer devised by Prof. Pickering of Harvard. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881] Reference
By a good light the exposure on the shade does not exceed twenty minutes with a pretty intense transparency, and should be regulated with a photometer. From Wordnik.com. [Photographic Reproduction Processes] Reference
Vogel's photometer; it is then removed and placed for twenty minutes in cold water, in order to wash out all the chromated gum which has not been affected by light. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 286, June 25, 1881] Reference
Bentley selects ProMetric photometer to test LED instrument panels. From Wordnik.com. [LEDs Magazine Products] Reference
In addition, the cover was important for calibrating the photometer. From Wordnik.com. [News and Features - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory] Reference
This undated image provided by NASA shows the Kepler photometer being lowered. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to NASA: No word from Phoenix Mars lander] Reference
The telescope is fitted with micrometer, photometer, and plate-holder for stellar photography. From Wordnik.com. [The University of Virginia Record] Reference
With the cover off, starlight is entering the photometer and being imaged onto its focal plane. From Wordnik.com. [News and Features - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory] Reference
The telescope is fitted with micrometer, photometer, and a plate-holder for stellar photography. From Wordnik.com. [The University of Virginia Record] Reference
Page view page image: is fitted with micrometer, photometer, and a plate-holder for stellar photography. From Wordnik.com. [University of Virginia Record] Reference
The graduation of the scale of the photometer is arbitrary, and the measures wiiich it gives entirely relative. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Philosophical Society] Reference
Second, the amount of illumination of each electric - box can be accurately measured by the use of a photometer. From Wordnik.com. [The Dancing Mouse A Study in Animal Behavior] Reference
A photometer is an instrument that is used for measuring light intensity or the optical properties of materials. From Wordnik.com. [iTWire - Latest Headlines] Reference
One University Lab work was to use a photometer and a diffraction grid to determine what value Stephan's constant was. From Wordnik.com. [RealClimate] Reference
A valve is then fitted to one of the front openings, so that the light in that half of the photometer may be gradually diminished. From Wordnik.com. [A Color Notation A measured color system, based on the three qualities Hue, Value and Chroma] Reference
Last week, the spacecraft popped the protective lid off its delicate telescope optics and photometer to prepare for its planet search. From Wordnik.com. [AOL News] Reference
At the same time, the black bulb thermometer, fully exposed on the snow, rose 54 degrees above the air, and the photometer gave 10.572. From Wordnik.com. [Himalayan Journals — Complete] Reference
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