Baker-Nunn camera

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Baker-Nunn camera [r]: First-generation electro-optical telescope and camera system, used for space surveillance by the United States Air Force, and a major part of Smithsonian Institution satellite tracking from the initial International Geophysical Year launches onward; deployed in a worldwide network [e]

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