Optics And Light Manipulation

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noun a device that tracks the movement of the sun and reflects sunlight onto a specific target

  • The heliostat is a device that uses mirrors to reflect sunlight onto a specific target.
  • I heard they're using heliostats to power that new solar energy plant.
  • Check out the heliostat, it's like a giant mirror following the sun!
  • Her smile was like a heliostat, always bright and radiant.