Sentence examples for collecting area from inspiring English sources

collecting area The total area of a telescope that is capable of capturing incoming radiation.

Furthermore, the demanded specific collecting area is calculated close to 1 m2·kwhichhish is a relatively low value.

Moreover, the specific collecting area is found to be relatively low, close to 2 m2/kW for the optimum cases.

The larger the telescope, the greater its collecting area, and the fainter the objects it can detect.

The minimization of the collecting area, which means maximum exergetic efficiency, is the optimization goal in every case.

Its new design uses an area larger than 100 football pitches, with 1,255 mirrors, called heliostats, each with a collecting area of 120 sq m.

"The E-ELT will have almost as much light collecting area as all the telescopes ever built, put together," said Professor Niranjan Thatte of Oxford University.

The 0.5 arcsec angular resolution of the Chandra X-ray Observatory is possibly the best that a grazing incidence telescope with substantial collecting area will ever attain.

James Webb has better sensitivity than Hubble thanks to a much larger light-collecting area.

Average rainfall-collecting area per adult palm was 6.4 ± 0.3 m2 (±SE).

XMM-Newton has the largest light-collecting area of any X-ray telescope more than 120 square metres (1,300 square feet).