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Astronomical Instrumentation and Methods

Sub-topics

adaptive optics and image correction
astronomical detectors
optical and infrared telescopes
radio telescopes and interferometry
space and high energy observatories
spectrographs and instruments

Methods for this concept

Transit Photometry
Light Curve Analysis
Gravitational Microlensing
Strong Gravitational Lensing
Zeeman-Doppler Imaging
Weak Gravitational Lensing
Asteroseismology
Radial Velocity Method

Related concepts

Observational Astronomy
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Galactic and Extragalactic Astronomy
Stellar Astrophysics
Optics and Photonics
Planetary Science

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