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  2. List of instruments used in ophthalmology - Wikipedia

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    has lenses of different powers for refraction testing: Slit lamp bio microscope: used for examining the anteriorly placed structures the eye; video link: Charts for vision - •Distant vision: to determine visual acuity of distant vision ••Snellen's distant vision chart-do-; for those who can read in English ••Regional language charts

  3. Scintillating scotoma - Wikipedia

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    In teichopsia, migraine sufferers see patterns in the shape of the walls of a star fort. As the scotoma area expands, some people perceive only a bright flickering area that obstructs normal vision, while others describe seeing various patterns. Some describe seeing one or more shimmering arcs of white or colored flashing lights.

  4. Near visual acuity - Wikipedia

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    Near visual acuity or near vision is a measure of how clearly a person can see nearby small objects or letters.Visual acuity in general usually refers clarity of distance vision, and is measured using eye charts like Snellen chart, LogMAR chart etc. Near vision is usually measured and recorded using a printed hand-held card containing different sized paragraphs, words, letters or symbols.

  5. Maps show best areas in U.S. to see northern lights - AOL

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    The northern lights will be visible for parts of the northern U.S., according to the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center's aurora forecast. The aurora will be visible over much of Canada and ...

  6. Snellen chart - Wikipedia

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    A Snellen chart is an eye chart that can be used to measure visual acuity. Snellen charts are named after the Dutch ophthalmologist Herman Snellen who developed the chart in 1862 as a measurement tool for the acuity formula developed by his professor Franciscus Cornelius Donders .

  7. Northern lights forecast: Auroras may be visible in more than ...

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    The colorful northern lights may reveal themselves to a wide swath of Americans Friday night due to an impending solar storm forecast to reach Earth. Northern lights forecast: Auroras may be ...

  8. Keogram - Wikipedia

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    A keogram showing the plot based on the marked slice of the images taken by the camera of the auroral display above. A keogram ("keo" from "Keoeeit" – Inuit word for "Aurora Borealis") is a way of displaying the intensity of an auroral display, taken from a narrow part of a round screen recorded by a camera, more specifically and ideally in practice a "whole sky camera". [1]

  9. Where will northern lights be visible in the US? Incoming ...

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    States best positioned within the aurora viewing line include: Alaska. Washington. Idaho. Montana. North Dakota. Minnesota. Michigan. Wisconsin. The auroras may also be "highly active" in parts of ...