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Schmidt Telescope
see synonyms of schmidt telescopeNoun
1. schmidt camera, schmidt telescope
reflecting telescope that has plate that corrects for aberration so a wide area of sky can be photographed
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Schmidt Telescope
see synonyms of schmidt telescopenoun
a catadioptric telescope designed to produce a very sharp image of a large area of sky in one photographic exposure. It incorporates a thin specially shaped glass plate at the centre of curvature of a short-focus spherical primary mirror so that the resulting image, which is focused on a photographic plate, is free from spherical aberration, coma, and astigmatism
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