Planet Briefing

First published · Last updated

Technique for measuring the three-dimensional shapes of telescope mirrors

Journal article published by SPIE describing a technique to measure three-dimensional shapes of telescope mirrors. Publication date given as 2016-09-30.

Categories: science-and-space

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
3/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
7/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

Describes a measurement method for characterizing telescope mirror shapes.

Sources

Report an issue