Heliostat
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A mirror that reflects solar rays onto a central receiver. A heliostat automatically adjusts its position to track daily or seasonal changes in the suns position. The arrangement of heliostats around a central receiver is also called a solar collector field.
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An apparatus containing a movable or driven mirror, used to reflect sunlight in a fixed direction.
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