Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
oggetto esteso
English translation:
extended object
Added to glossary by
bluedahlia
May 1, 2012 10:01
12 yrs ago
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Italian term
United Kingdom
Native in: Italian 
Works in: French to Italian, English to Italian, Italian to English
oggetto esteso
Italian to English
Tech/Engineering
Astronomy & Space
observation with telescope
...osservazione di oggetti estesi e del sistema solare
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | extended object |
bluedahlia
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| 4 | remote objects |
Lara Barnett
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Change log
May 15, 2012 06:21: bluedahlia Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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bluedahlia
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Italy
Master's degree in Translation
Native in: Italian
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian, Italian to French, and 1 more.
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extended object
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http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luminosità_superficiale
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface_brightness
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Altri riferimenti sono presenti in questo testo:
http://books.google.it/books?id=cc9L8QWcZWsC&pg=PA195&lpg=PA...
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Note added at 13 min (2012-05-01 10:14:19 GMT)
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http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luminosità_superficiale
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface_brightness
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Note added at 15 min (2012-05-01 10:16:42 GMT)
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Altri riferimenti sono presenti in questo testo:
http://books.google.it/books?id=cc9L8QWcZWsC&pg=PA195&lpg=PA...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
12 mins
Lara Barnett
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
www.lingocraft.co.uk
Native in: English (Variants: Irish, Singaporean, UK, South African, British, Scottish) 
Works in: French to English, Italian to English, Romanian to English, and 2 more.
remote objects
This would be one way of describing this.
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You could possibly also use "distant" objects.
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You could possibly also use "distant" objects.
Example sentence:
"This instrument helps people observe remote objects by collecting electromagnetic radiation (such as visible light)."
"Telescopes are delicate instruments used to observe remote objects in outer space, such as moons and planets. "
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