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Multichannel Astrometric Photometer (MAP)



A device developed and used at Allegheny Observatory in the search for extrasolar planets. An instrument attached to a solar telescope for the purpose of producing magnetograms. The first solar magnetograph was developed by Horace Babcock in 1953.


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