Encyclopedia: Cassegrain reflector
The Cassegrain reflector is a combination of two coaxial reflectors used in Cassegrain telescopes and radio antennas. First developed in 1672 by Laurent Cassegrain, this reflector is a combination of ...
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The Schmidt-Cassegrain is a catadioptric telescope that combines a cassegrain reflector's optical path with a Schmidt corrector plate to make a compact...
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A Cassegrain telescope is a wide-angle reflecting telescope with a concave mirror that receives light and focuses an image. A second mirror reflects the light through a gap in the primary mirror, allowing the eyepiece or camera to be mounted at the back end of the tube.
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Inventions: Telescopes. A telescope is a device that lets us view distant objects. Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope; A Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope (SCT) is a wide-angle reflecting telescope with a correcting lens that minimizes spherical aberration and a concave mirror that receives light and focuses an image.
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A Web site for amateur astronomers who are beginning users of Cassegrain telescopes. Advice on operating, observing, astrophotography, and accessories.
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Like the Gregorian and Newtonian telescopes, the paraboloid-hyperboloid combination of the Cassegrain is free from spherical aberration.
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8" LX10 Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope Instruction Manual Powering the Telescope for Motor Drive Operation Telescope Controls...
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"This new addition to the growing collection of practical astronomy books in the Springer-Verlag Patrick Moore collection is devoted to the ubiquitous Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope (SCT). American author Rod Mollise has been using these telescopes for over 25 years and has provided an excellent primer for those intending...
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From James Gregory to John Gregory; The 300 Year Evolution of the Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope Later the Schmidt Corrector Plate was applied to the Cassegrain design and the Schmidt-Cassegrain Telescope was born.
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Peach Mountain is the home of the 24” McMath Telescope and is part of Stinchfield Woods. Stinchfield Woods is owned by the University of Michigan and used by several university departments including the Astronomy Department and the School of Natural Resources and Environment.
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