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Siderostat
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What's The Definition Of Siderostat?Synonyms | Synonyms for Siderostat: Related Terms | Find terms related to Siderostat: See Also | Siderostat In Webster's Dictionary \Sid"er*o*stat\, n. [L. sidus, sideris, a star + Gr.
??? standing, fixed, fr. ???? to place.] (Astron.)
An apparatus consisting essentially of a mirror moved by
clockwork so as to throw the rays of the sun or a star in a
fixed direction; -- a more general term for {heliostat}.
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