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imager

British  
/ ˈɪmɪdʒə /

noun

  1. an electronic device that records images

    a thermal imager

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The JunoCam imager should’ve also collected images during the Ganymede flyby at a resolution comparable to those captured from the Voyager in 1979 and Galileo in 2000.

From Washington Times

In July last year, Solar Orbiter’s Extreme Ultraviolet Imager nabbed some high-resolution shots of what scientists dubbed “campfires” — tiny surface explosions more formally called nanoflares.

From The Verge

The area was tracked using Europe's Sentinel-1 satellite and America's Modis imager.

From BBC

Here it is compared with familiar images obtained by an optical camera from the Sentinel-2 spacecraft and a radar imager from Sentinel-1.

From BBC

The camera, Dr. Postman said, is a “white light imager,” receiving light across a wide spectrum spanning visible and some ultraviolet and infrared wavelengths.

From New York Times