- meniscus telescope
- meniscus telescope nounA compact telescope in which the spherical aberration of a concave spherical mirror is corrected by a meniscus lens• • •Main Entry: ↑meniscus
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meniscus telescope — meniskinis teleskopas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. Maksutov telescope; meniscus telescope vok. Maksutow Spiegelteleskop, n; Meniskus Spiegelteleskop, n; Meniskusteleskop, n rus. менисковый телескоп, m pranc. télescope de Maksutoff … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Meniscus corrector — Albert Bouwers 1941 catadioptric telescope with a concentric meniscus corrector A meniscus corrector is a negative meniscus lens that is used to correct spherical aberration in image forming optical systems such as catadioptric telescopes. They… … Wikipedia
télescope de Maksutoff — meniskinis teleskopas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. Maksutov telescope; meniscus telescope vok. Maksutow Spiegelteleskop, n; Meniskus Spiegelteleskop, n; Meniskusteleskop, n rus. менисковый телескоп, m pranc. télescope de Maksutoff … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Maksutov telescope — A 150mm aperture Maksutov Cassegrain telescope. The Maksutov is a catadioptric telescope design that combines a spherical mirror with a weakly negative meniscus lens in a design that takes advantage of all the surfaces being nearly spherically… … Wikipedia
Maksutov telescope — meniskinis teleskopas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. Maksutov telescope; meniscus telescope vok. Maksutow Spiegelteleskop, n; Meniskus Spiegelteleskop, n; Meniskusteleskop, n rus. менисковый телескоп, m pranc. télescope de Maksutoff … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Newtonian telescope — The Newtonian telescope is a type of reflecting telescope invented by the British scientist Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727), using a concave primary mirror and a flat diagonal secondary mirror. Newton’s first reflecting telescope was completed in… … Wikipedia
New Technology Telescope — Organization European Southern Observatory Location La Silla Observatory, Chile … Wikipedia
Schmidt telescope — a wide angle reflecting telescope used primarily for astronomical photography, in which spherical aberration and coma are reduced to a minimum by means of a spherical mirror with a corrector plate near its focus. Also called Schmidt reflector.… … Universalium
Maksutov telescope — n. A type of reflecting telescope in which the aberration of the concave mirror is reduced by a meniscus lens. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maksutov telescope — /mak soo tawf , tof / a reflecting telescope in which coma and spherical aberration are reduced to a minimum by a combination of a spherical mirror and a meniscus lens placed inside the radius of curvature of the mirror. [after Russian opticist… … Universalium
