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prisoha [69]
3 years ago
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What is a charge-coupled device (CCD), and how is it used in astronomy?

Physics
1 answer:
Sedaia [141]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Charge-coupled device  (CCD) is a device that receives and transfers an electrical charge to the next region

Explanation:

Charge-coupled device  (CCD) is a device that receives and transfers an electrical charge to the next region where it can be modified like changing it to a electronic value.

In astronomy, high-powered telescopes can be used with CCD device image sensor cameras. The imaging system can concentrate for a number of hours on one place in space once the Earth's rotation synchronizes with the telescope.

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