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adaptive optics
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adaptive
optics
(
uncountable
)
(
astronomy
,
optics
)
An
optical
system in
telescopes
that reduces
atmospheric
distortion
by
dynamically
measuring
and
correcting
wavefront
aberrations
in
real time
, often by using a
deformable
mirror
.
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