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| image photon counting system (IPCS) | ||||
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| image photon counting system | has acronym IPCS |  |
| has definition A form of very low light level detector used in astronomy. By means of an image intensifier the IPCS is capable of counting individual photons of light. | | |
| is a kind of image intensifier | | |
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